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Pakistan’s top court acquitted a Christian woman of blasphemy. Now hardliners want the judges dead.
The head of the Islamist TPL has issued an edict that says "the chief justice and all those who ordered the release of Asia deserve death.”
Protests Erupt as Pakistan Executes a Murderer Who's Hailed as a Hero
Mumtaz Qadri was working as a bodyguard for Punjab governor Salman Taseer when he shot him dead in 2011. The politician was a vocal critic of harsh blasphemy laws.
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