Tag: Pakistani Christians
Was Pak Christian prisoner murdered in jail?
ANOTHER Christian died at the hands of Pakistan’s disputed blasphemy law this week. The cause of death has been deemed a heart attack by the government, but many believe he may have been murdered.
Pak Christian charged of blasphemy found dead in jail
REPORTS said Qamar David, who had been awaiting appeal against his 2010 conviction, was found dead today in his prison cell in Karachi’s main jail.
Pakistan’s only Christian minister in cabinet shot dead
BHATTI, the only Christian in the Pakistani cabinet, had been threatened by Muslim groups in the country because of his stand against the Pakistan’s controversial blasphemy laws.
Blasphemy: Two Christian women attacked in Pak
THE incident took place on Jan 12 in Lahore after a Muslim woman accused her Christian sister-in-law of abusing the Prophet Mohammed, CathNewsIndia reported.
‘Serial rapist’ targets 6th Christian girl in Pakistan
A Pakistani Muslim, who allegedly sexually assaulted five Christian girls, last month raped a 10-year-old Catholic girl in the Punjab province of that country.
Asia Bibi faces threat of suicide attack?
ASIA Bibi, the Pakistani Christian woman who triggered a blasphemy furor in that country, is facing a threat of a suicide attack inside a jail, where she is currently lodged.
Asia Bibi’s fate hangs in balance after Taseer killing
BIBI, a mother of four, was sentenced to death for allegedly insulting Muslim’s prophet Muhammad. She has been in solitary confinement for the past month after she was sentenced to hang for blasphemy.
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.