Pakistan’s political parties capitalise on blasphemy laws

October 29, 2017 5:00 AM

SWABI (Pakistan) • Three police officers stand daily guard at the tomb of Pakistani student Mashal Khan to prevent religious hardliners from fulfilling threats to blow up the grave of the 23-year-old who was beaten to death over rumours that he blasphemed against Islam.

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