Bangladesh court orders exhumation of body of teen girl who was lashed to death...

The High Court in Bangladesh has ordered the authorities to exhume the body of a 14-year-old girl who received about 80 lashes in public.

Hena Begum died a week after she received the punishment for allegedly having an affair with a married man.

The court ordered a three-member committee of doctors and forensic experts to conduct another post-mortem to ascertain the reason for her death.

The girl was punished by villagers for her alleged crime last month. More...

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