The Killing of Farkhunda
Zarghuna Kargar tells the story of Farkhunda, a 27-year-old Afghan woman, and religious scholar who was brutally murdered by a mob in the streets of Kabul in March. At the time it
Farkhunda, a 27-year-old Afghan woman, and religious scholar, was brutally murdered by a mob in the streets of Kabul in March. At the time it was wrongly alleged that she had burnt the Qu'ran. Her killing sparked unprecedented protests in the Afghan capital. Zarghuna Kargar tells the story of Farkhunda's death through the voices of her family, and others involved in the case, including an exclusive interview with the family of one of the perpetrators.
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The killing of Farkhunda
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Reporter | Zarghuna Kargar |
Producer | Sara Afshar |
Film Editor | Gordon Watt |
Executive Producer | Kavita Puri |
Broadcasts
- Sat 8 Aug 2015 01:30GMT大象传媒 News except North America, UK & UK HD
- Sat 8 Aug 2015 08:30GMT大象传媒 News except UK & UK HD
- Sun 9 Aug 2015 14:30GMT大象传媒 News except UK & UK HD
- Sun 9 Aug 2015 20:30GMT大象传媒 News except UK & UK HD
- Wed 12 Aug 2015 23:30GMT大象传媒 News North America
- Thu 13 Aug 2015 02:30GMT大象传媒 News North America
- Thu 31 Dec 2015 12:30GMT大象传媒 News except UK & UK HD
- Thu 31 Dec 2015 19:30GMT大象传媒 News except UK & UK HD
- Thu 31 Dec 2015 23:30GMT大象传媒 News except UK & UK HD