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Tens of thousands mourn radical cleric's death in Pakistan

| November 21, 2020 4:33 AM

LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Tens of thousands of mourners on Saturday thronged the funeral of a radical cleric whose Islamist party has defended Pakistan's controversial blasphemy law that calls for the death penalty for insulting Islam.

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