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Mob snatches victim from hands of police in Pakistan and publicly executes him

Jun 24, 2024 | qantara.de | Ahmet T. Kuru |Musa Bagrac |Thomas Krapf

Police in Pakistan have arrested 23 people accused of being part of a mob that killed a man suspected of desecrating the Koran, Islam's holy book, officials said on Monday. The suspects were charged with murder and burning a police station in Madyan, a tourist destination in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in northwestern Pakistan, where the mob killed the man on Thursday and burned his body.

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