Court victory for Bangladeshi Islamic students

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Updated January 23, 2009 13:15:07

Bangladesh's High Court has ordered the country's top university to admit students from Islamic seminaries, saying restrictions barring them were illegal.

Presenter: Sonja Heydeman
Speaker: Mirza Zahir Uddin Ahmed, Amnesty International Bangladesh

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