YOU CAN KILL HER BUT NOT HER VOICE/ Sabeen Mahmud Director T2F shot dead in Karachi Pakistan.

Sabeen Mahmud Director T2F shot dead in Karachi Pakistan.

that Mahmud and her mother were on their way home from the cafe, known locally as T2F, at 9 p.m. local time when they were attacked. She died on her way to the hospital, the newspaper reported; doctors retrieved five bullets from her body. Her mother is in critical condition, the newspaper added.

 Pakistan civil liberties activist and social worker Sabeen Mahmud was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Karachi Friday night as she headed home from a talk on the troubled Balochistan province. She was 40.

According to the Dawn website, Sabeen left The Second Floor — she was the director of T2F which she called a community space for open dialogue — with her mother shortly after 9 pm and was on her way home when she was shot. She died on the way to hospital. Doctors said they retrieved five bullets from her body. Her mother was said to be in a critical condition.

The brain behind Pakistan’s first hackathon in 2013, Sabeen told the Wired magazine: “Fear is just a line in your head. You can choose what side of that line you want to be on.”

On Friday, the T2F had organised a talk on Balochistan: ‘Unsilencing Balochistan Take 2: In Conversation with Mama Qadeer, Farzana Baloch, Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur, Wusat Ullah Khan and Malik Siraj Akbar’. Sabeen had also announced the event using her Twitter handle @sabeen on April 21 and Friday.