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Pakistani Christians branded ‘demons’, dragged through streets
Wilson Chowdhry of the BPCA told Premier the nature of the attack "expresses the animosity that is growing within Pakistan towards the Christian minority.
Pakistani Christians face Muslims’ ire in Rimsha blasphemy case
HUNDREDS of Christians were driven out of Islamabad’s Mehrabad slum by rioting Muslims after an illiterate, mentally-impaired 11-year-old girl Rimsha was accused of burning a paper with verses from Koran written on it.
Pakistani Christians fear reprisals for protesting blasphemy law
PAKISTANI Christians have decided to postpone the protest marches against that country’s blasphemy law after Islamic parties also decided to hold a general strike to oppose any amendment to the law.
Muslim mobs attack Christians in Pakistan
The rioters smashed windows and doors and threw out refrigerators, sofas, chairs, and other household items to burn in front of churches.
Pakistani Christian Asia Bibi set free by Supreme Court
Asia Bibi, a mother of five from Punjab province, was convicted of blasphemy in 2010 and sentenced to hang after she was accused of defiling the name of the Prophet Muhammed during an argument the year before with Muslim colleagues.
‘Christians most widely targeted religious group in world’
Some of the worst persecution of Christians occurs in countries where they are isolated and which are largely closed off to outside research, the report said, countries like North Korea, Eritrea, Somalia, and Yemen.
Pak Christians in Thailand under pressure to leave country
A mass return of asylum seekers to the centres could lead to overcrowding and see health levels deteriorate; they are already showing significant levels of tuberculosis, hepatitis and scabies.
Suicide bomber targeting Christians kill 65 in Pakistan
Pakistani authorities hunted on Monday for breakaway Taliban militants who once declared loyalty to Islamic State after the group claimed responsibility for an Easter...
‘Mass exodus of Christians on Biblical scale happening’
"Across the world, people are being singled out and hounded out simply for the faith they hold…. [Middle Eastern Christians] are rooted in their societies, adopting and even shaping local customs."
‘Blasphemous’ SMS lands Christian life sentence in Pakistani prison
ADDITION District and Sessions Judge Mian Shazad Raza sentenced 28-year-old Sajjad Masih to life in prison and a fine of 200,000 rupees (about $2,000) Saturday in Pakistan’s Punjab province.
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