On May 7, 2014, prominent human rights lawyer Rashid Rehman Khan was shot dead inside his office in Multan in what rights organisations described as a targeted assassination following months of escalating threats linked to his legal work on a blasphemy case. Rehman, who also served as a regional coordinator for the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, was attacked by two armed men who entered his chamber on Kutchery Road and opened fire. He died…
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