The International Crimes Tribunal-2 has completed the testimony phase in a war crimes case against Obaidul Quader and six other accused linked to killings during the July uprising. The tribunal scheduled May 17 for the start of closing arguments. The order was issued on Monday, April 27, 2026.

A total of 26 witnesses provided statements in the case. The other accused include Awami League Joint General Secretary A F M Bahauddin Nasim, former State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat, Jubo League President Sheikh Fazle Shams Parash, General Secretary Mainul Hossain Khan Nikhil, and the banned Chhatra League’s President Saddam Hossain and General Secretary Wali Asif Enan.

The tribunal’s next session on May 17 will focus on presenting legal arguments before proceeding toward a verdict in the case.