https://internationalviewpoint.org/ International Viewpoint, the monthly English-language magazine of the Fourth International, is a window to radical alternatives world-wide, carrying reports, analysis and debates from all corners of the globe. Correspondents in over 50 countries report on popular struggles, and the debates that are shaping the left of tomorrow. en SPIP - www.spip.net https://internationalviewpoint.org/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH25/siteon0-da713.png?1745245334 https://internationalviewpoint.org/ 25 144 https://internationalviewpoint.org/Salmaan-Taseer-The-political-context-of-a-religious-assassination https://internationalviewpoint.org/Salmaan-Taseer-The-political-context-of-a-religious-assassination 2012-01-09T15:49:44Z text/html en Beena Sarwar Pakistan <p>Just over a year ago, Salmaan Taseer, governor of Pakistan's largest province, the Punjab, was assassinated in the most cowardly manner by a government-assigned security guard in federal capital, Islamabad. The killer, a trained commando of the Punjab Elite Force, Mumtaz Qadri, pumped 27 bullets into the Governor's back as he headed to his car on the afternoon of January 4, 2012.</p> - <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/-IV444-January-2012-" rel="directory">IV444 - January 2012</a> / <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Pakistan-+" rel="tag">Pakistan</a>