Kabul lynching: Hundreds protest against Farkhunda's death

Kabul lynching: Hundreds protest against Farkhunda's death Protesters wore masks portraying the bloodied face of Farkhunda
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March 23, 2015 18:59
Kabul lynching: Hundreds protest against Farkhunda's death

Baku. 23 March. REPORT.AZ/ Hundreds of Afghans have protested against the lynching of a woman who a crowd thought had burned the Koran.

Report informs referring to the BBC, the woman, Farkhunda, was beaten, hit by bats, stamped on, driven over, and her body dragged by a car before being set on fire.

The demonstrators called for justice and planted a commemorative tree.

Thirteen police officers have been suspended following allegations they failed to do enough to stop the attack in central Kabul last week.

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