DHAKA, Bangladesh—A special anti-terrorism tribunal in Bangladesh sentenced seven members of a banned militant group to death on Nov. 27 for their involvement in an attack on a Dhaka cafe that killed more than 20 people, mostly foreigners.
Judge Mojibur Rahman found the men from the Jumatul Mujahedeen Bangladesh group guilty of various charges including planning the attack, making bombs and murder. An eighth defendant was acquitted.
