PAKISTAN: MURDER CONVICT SENT TO GALLOWS IN BAHAWALPUR

15 April 2015 :

A murder convict was hanged to death at New Central Jail in Bahawalpur early in the morning, Geo News reported.
Death row prisoner Looney Khan had killed his brother-in-law in 2000.
 
(Sources: geo.tv, 14/04/2015)

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URGENT APPEAL BY HANDS OFF CAIN TO SAVE THE LIVES OF POLITICAL PRISONERS ON DEATH ROW

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