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A murder in Islamabad; roses sent to murderer

By Alliance Alert

WSJ editorial [full text via Google News]: "Pakistan's radical Islamist parties?which have never had much success at the polls but know how to dominate a street?are now treating Taseer's killer as a hero. As for the rest of Pakistan, this is the time to honor the fallen governor by demanding the government release Ms. Bibi, rescind the blasphemy laws, and stand up to the murderers among them." Associated Press: "Lawyers showered the suspected killer of a prominent Pakistani governor with rose petals when he arrived at court Wednesday and an influential Muslim scholars group praised the assassination of the outspoken opponent of laws that order death for those who insult Islam."

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on January 05, 2011 (boomark / email).