In Kabul, Afghanistan, an unusual televised trial has ended today with rare guilty verdicts and some harsh sentences handed out for the mob killing of a young Afghan woman back in March. The brutal ...

Four Afghan men were sentenced to death Wednesday for the savage lynching of a woman falsely accused of blasphemy, a landmark judgement in a nation where female victims often have little legal ...

Five years ago -- on March 19, 2015 -- a 27-year-old Afghan woman was beaten and burned alive in the very heart of Kabul by a mob of angry men. Hundreds of people watched the killing of Farkhunda ...

Hundreds of people on Sunday attended the burial of an Afghan woman who was beaten to death and set on fire by a mob for allegedly burning a copy of the Koran. Authorities announced the suspension of ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Four Afghan men were sentenced Wednesday to death by hanging over the filmed mob killing in downtown Kabul of a young woman falsely accused of burning the Quran, a case that ...

Hundreds of Afghans have taken to the streets in Kabul to commemorate the death anniversary of a woman killed by a mob. In March last year, a Kabul mob brutally attacked 27-year-old Farkhunda ...

In this Tuesday, March 31, 2015 photo, an independent artist plays the guitar during a memorial ceremony for 27-year-old Farkhunda, an Afghan woman who was beaten to death by a mob last month, in ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- Afghan women's rights activists dressed head-to-toe in black broke with tradition Sunday to carry the coffin of a woman who was beaten to death by a mob in the capital Kabul ...

The woman named Farkhunda was lynched on Thursday by an angry crowd in central Kabul for allegedly burning a copy of the Islamic holy book She was later declared "innocent", by the interior minister ...

KABUL, Afghanistan - An Afghan court has overturned the death sentences of four men convicted in the lynching of a woman who had been falsely accused of burning the Quran, a lawyer connected to the ...