KABUL (Pajhwok): Thousands of residents on Thursday staged protests in Logar, Kunar and Uruzgan provinces against the desecration of the Holy Quran in Sweden and the Netherlands and demanded severe punishment for the perpetrators.
In Pul-i-Alam, the capital of central Logar province, the protestors chanted slogans against Sweden and the Netherlands and asked the United Nations to put pressure on the two countries to prosecute those responsible.
Abdullah Mustafa, one of the protestors in Pul-i-Alam, told Pajhwok Afghan News that two citizens of Sweden and the Netherlands had insulted Islam by desecrating the holy book.
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