Autopsy reveals severe torture, alleging cover-up, before Pakistani physician Dr. Kunbhar's death, raising concerns over blasphemy law enforcement.

Dr. Shahnawaz Kunbhar, a Pakistani physician arrested for blasphemy, was found to have suffered severe torture before his death, according to an autopsy report. His family accuses the District Headquarters Hospital of covering up evidence of abuse and is demanding accountability for the doctors involved in the initial autopsy. The Sindh Human Rights Commission has called attention to systemic failures in law enforcement regarding this extrajudicial killing, reflecting ongoing issues with blasphemy laws in Pakistan.

October 20, 2024
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