5 ways AQ Khan made the world a dangerous place | Nation at Nine

  • 5 years ago
There are calls in Pakistan to make a man who illegally proliferated nuclear weapons, the head of state. Abdul Qadeer Khan is famous for developing Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal. In 2004, he confessed on live television to having illegally proliferated nuclear weapon technology to Iran, Libya and North Korea over decades. Abdul Qadeer Khan is touted as the saviour of Pakistan and is often the guest of honour in official ceremonies.