The family of Shakil Afridi’s former lawyer asks the international community for help

Dr Shakil Afridi and Osama Bin Ladin

Dr Shakil Afridi and Osama Bin Ladin Source: Pakistantoday

Shakil Afridi is a Pakistani physician who helped the CIA run a fake hepatitis vaccine program in Abbottabad, Pakistan, to confirm Osama bin Laden's presence in the city by obtaining DNA samples. After the US killed Osama Bin Laden, Shakil was arrested in Pakistan, and since then he is behind bars. Shakil’s former lawyer Samiullah Afridi was shot dead four years ago. The family of deceased lawyer wants the international community to investigate the killing of Samilullah Afridi. Islam Gul Afridi has more.



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The family of Shakil Afridi’s former lawyer asks the international community for help | SBS Pashto