Student was beaten and shot by mob in attack that was posted online and widely condemnedA Pakistani court has sentenced one person to death and five others to life imprisonment for lynching a student accused of blasphemy,a crime which sent shockwaves through the conservative Muslim country.
Mashal Khan, 23, and was stripped,beaten and shot by a gang made up mostly of students last April before being thrown from the moment floor of his dormitory at Abdul Wali Khan university in the north-western city of Mardan. Related: Student's lynching sparks scarce uproar in Pakistan over blasphemy killings Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com