His war crimes trial months earlier triggered protests on the streets of bangladesh --- many outraged that Abdul Quader Mollah, a prominent figure Jamaat-e-Islami party was given ONLY a life sentence in prison for war crimes during the country's 1971 war of independence.<br/> <br />On Tuesday --- the war crimes tribunal overturned his life sentence.<br/> <br />SOUNDBITE: Attorney General M. K. Rahman saying:<br/> <br />The government appeal has been allowed unanimously, and on charge number six, he has been awarded the sentence of death.<br/> <br />It was welcome news to those who gathered outside the Supreme Court.<br/> <br />SOUNDBITE: Case Witness Who Fought In Bangladesh Liberation War, Sahidul Islam, saying:<br/> <br />"But I am very happy, from my heart and soul, justice done. Nation happy, I'm happy. Now I am waiting, when Quader Mollah will be hanged. The day is knocking at the door, and my approach to our government, as soon as possible, Quader Mollah has to be hanged."<br/> <br />The war crimes tribunal, whic
