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Farkhunda’s chehlum observed amid calls for justice

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KABUL activists and residents of Kabul on Monday asked the government to award exemplary punishment to those detained in her case and prosecute police officials who looked on when she was being lynched.

The 27-year-old woman, who had just finished her diploma in Islamic studies, was brutally murdered by a mob of men on March 19 after she was falsely accused of burning pages from the holy Quran outside a well-known shrine in Kabul.

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