{"id":22244,"date":"2020-08-30T18:15:33","date_gmt":"2020-08-30T09:15:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/aug\/30\/tahir-ahmad-naseem-daughter-blasphemy-mashal-campaign"},"modified":"2020-08-30T18:15:33","modified_gmt":"2020-08-30T09:15:33","slug":"he-was-such-a-kind-soul-daughters-fight-for-us-man-killed-at-pakistan-blasphemy-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=22244","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;He was such a kind soul&#8217;: daughter&#8217;s fight for US man killed at Pakistan blasphemy trial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mashal Naseem has got used to the death threats since she began campaigning for justice for her father, Tahir Ahmad Naseem, who was shot in a Pakistan courtroom last month<\/p>\n<p>It has only been a few weeks, but Mashal Naseem has already got used to shrugging off the online death threats that started pouring in when she began a campaign for justice for her father.<\/p>\n<p>Tahir Ahmad Naseem \u2013 who his daughter remembers as the kindest and most gentle of parents \u2013 was on trial in Pakistan for blasphemy when he was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/jul\/29\/pakistani-man-tahir-ahmed-naseem-blasphemy-laws-shot-dead-in-peshawar-court\">shot dead last month<\/a> in a high-security courtroom.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/aug\/30\/tahir-ahmad-naseem-daughter-blasphemy-mashal-campaign\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mashal Naseem has got used to the death threats since she began campaigning for justice for her father, Tahir Ahmad Naseem, who was shot in a Pakistan courtroom last monthIt has only been a few weeks, but Mashal Naseem has already got used to shrugging&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":308,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[447,60,371,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-islam","category-pakistan","category-religion","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/308"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22244"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22245,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22244\/revisions\/22245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}