Pakistani police kill second blasphemy suspect within a week
Voice of America
Police in Sindh province, Pakistan, reported on Sept. 19, 2024, that a man accused of blasphemy against Islam was killed in a shootout.
Police in southern Pakistan reported Thursday that a doctor facing allegations of blasphemy against Islam was killed in a shootout during a raid intended to arrest him.
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