Pakistan seeks answers over journalist killed in Kenya
Pakistani authorities claim Arshad Sharif was tortured before being shot dead, but Kenyan police say the investigation is ongoing.
Questions still surround the killing of Pakistani journalist, Arshad Sharif, who was shot at a police roadblock in Kenya last month. While Kenyan authorities have said it was a case of ‘mistaken identity’, Pakistan’s interior minister, Rana Sanaullah, said it was a ‘target killing’.
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(Photo: Media representatives in Karachi call for justice over Sharif's killing. Credit: Asif Hassan/ AFP via Getty Images).
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