Bangladesh's Supreme Court rejected an appeal against the death sentence of the Islamist opposition leader convicted of war crimes, clearing the way for his execution.
Protests in Dhaka over Abdul Quader Mollah Case

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Activists and others gather to celebrate after the Supreme Court cleared the way for the execution of Abdul Quader Mollah, Dhaka, Dec. 12, 2013.

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Protesters demand immediate execution of Islamist opposition leader Abdul Quader Mollah in Dhaka, Dec. 11, 2013.

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Protest demand the immediate execution of Islamist opposition leader Abdul Quader Mollah in Dhaka, Dec. 11, 2013.