Pakistan suspends policemen applauded by locals for killing a blasphemy …
WEB1 day ago · Updated 7:30 AM PDT, September 20, 2024. KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani authorities on Friday suspended policemen who had opened fire and killed a blasphemy suspect in the country’s south earlier this week, only to be applauded and showered with rose petals by local residents after the …
Police fatally shoot a blasphemy suspect in Pakistan in 2nd such ...
WEB2 days ago · KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Police in southern Pakistan shot dead a blasphemy suspect during an alleged shootout with armed men, officials said Thursday, the second such apparent extra-judicial killing in a week, drawing strong condemnation from human rights groups. Police identified the slain man as Shah Nawaz, a …
Pakistan police shoot dead blasphemy suspect - BBC
WEB1 day ago · Pakistan has witnessed a surge in attacks on blasphemy suspects in recent years. In June, a mob broke into a police station in the north-western town of Madyan, snatched a detainee who was a ...
Pakistan police fatally shoot blasphemy suspect in second such
WEB2 days ago · Karachi, Pakistan — Police in southern Pakistan shot dead a blasphemy suspect during an alleged shootout with armed men, officials said Thursday, the second such apparent extra-judicial killing ...
Pakistani blasphemy: Suspect dead in alleged shootout with …
WEBPolice in southern Pakistan have shot dead a doctor accused of blasphemy, drawing condemnation from human rights groups. Dr Shahnawaz Kanbhar was killed "just by chance" in shootout with officers ...
Pakistan suspends policemen applauded by locals for killing a blasphemy …
WEB1 day ago · The Associated Press. KARACHI, Pakistan -- Pakistani authorities on Friday suspended policemen who had opened fire and killed a blasphemy suspect in the country's south earlier this week, only to ...
Pakistani police kill second blasphemy suspect within a week
WEB2 days ago · The overnight alleged extrajudicial killing of Shah Nawaz in the province of Sindh marked the second instance within a week in which Pakistani police fatally shot a blasphemy suspect. Nawaz, a ...
Local tourist killed in Pakistan’s Swat over blasphemy allegations ...
WEBJun 21, 2024 · Islamabad, Pakistan – A 36-year-old man has been killed and his body burned in Pakistan’s northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after he was accused of desecrating the Quran, the holy...
Pakistan’s blasphemy law: All you need to know - Al Jazeera
WEBAug 18, 2023 · Pakistan’s blasphemy law has come under the spotlight again after a Muslim mob burned Christian churches and houses in the east of the country earlier this week, accusing two members in the...
Blasphemy Is a Crime in Pakistan. Mobs Are Delivering the Verdicts.
WEBMar 2, 2024 · Blasphemy is taken seriously in the country, and a conviction could mean death. But so can an accusation: Mobs sometimes take matters into their own hands, lynching people before their cases can...
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