Police blasphemy killings raise new concerns
Pakistan says police responsible for killing a doctor accused of blasphemy
Pakistan’s government said Thursday that police had orchestrated the killing of a doctor who was in custody after he was accused of blasphemy. Officers then lied about the circumstances of his death,
Pakistan: Police blasphemy killings raise new concerns
Activists say two separate cases of police killing men accused of blasphemy have opened a new dimension in a long-running human rights problem for Pakistan.
The family of a doctor accused of blasphemy in Pakistan says police killed him in a fake encounter
The family of a doctor accused of blasphemy says he was killed by police while in custody in southern Pakistan after he voluntarily surrendered following assurances that he would be given a chance to prove his innocence,
Pakistan police kill doctor for impiety
MULTAN, Pakistan -- Pakistan's government said Thursday that police had orchestrated the killing of a doctor who was in custody after he was accused of blasphemy. Officers then lied about the circumstances of his death, claiming he was killed in a shootout between police and armed men, a provincial minister said.
Pakistani police are responsible for killing a doctor held in a blasphemy claim, the government says
Pakistan’s government says its investigation shows that police had orchestrated the killing of a doctor accused of blasphemy while he was held in custody last week
Pakistan police fatally shoot blasphemy suspect in second such killing in a week
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 condemnation from human rights groups.
Pakistan Inquiry Finds Doctor Accused of Blasphemy Was Killed in Fake Police Shootout
An inquiry found that a doctor accused of blasphemy was killed in a fake police shootout last week in Pakistan after violent protests by Islamists, a government minister said on Thursday, ordering criminal proceedings against the officers involved.
Police Celebrated After Blasphemy Suspect Killed in Pakistan
In southern Pakistan, police officers last week were celebrated with flowers and chants after killing Shah Nawaz, a 36-year-old doctor accused of posting blasphemous content on social media. Authorities claim Nawaz was shot accidentally during his arrest,
Demands for justice: Doctor accused of blasphemy is killed in Pakistan police custody
Thousands in Pakistan are partaking in rare and remarkable protests against blasphemy vigilantes after a doctor accused of offending Islam was killed in police custody.
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Gunmen storm a house and kill 7 workers in Pakistan's southwest
QUETTA, Pakistan — Gunmen stormed a house and killed seven laborers and wounded an eighth in Pakistan’s southwest Balochistan province, a police official said Saturday. The workers were all from the ...
Pakistan police arrest key suspect in gang rape of a woman polio worker
Pakistani police say they have arrested the key suspect in the gang rape of a woman polio worker who was assaulted by three ...
Attack on foreign diplomats' convoy kills police officer in Pakistan
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A roadside bomb hit a convoy of foreign diplomats visiting northwest Pakistan on Sunday, killing a ...
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An explosion at a police station in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has led to the death of one child and injuries to 25 people, primarily police officers. The blast is believed to have ...