news bulletin – answers

Captive doctor freed

questions

1. How does she leave Dhaka? a free woman
2. What phrase tells you that her family were responsible for her treatment? ‘at the hands of’
3. What happened in August? she was tricked into returning to Bangladesh
4. Why did the family confiscate her documents? they claimed she was mentally ill
5. What were the family planning? to force her to marry
6. Who is responsible for her now? the court (she is in their custody)
7. What will the court do next? they will hand her over to the British High Commission
8. Where is she likely to go? back to Britain
9. What has Dr Abedin stated? She wants to return to the UK immediately
10. How long has she lived and worked in the UK? 5 years