Pakistan: Death or Life for Christian “Blasphemer”?
By Raymond Ibrahim – Gatestone Institute – Ruling Expected on the Fate of Asia Bibi In her memoirs, Asia Bibi wonders “whether being a Christian in Pakistan today is not just a [...]
Statement on Blasphemy/Apostasy Laws
Statement on Blasphemy/Apostasy Laws بيان بشأن قوانين التجديف والردة نقف معا بصفتنا ممثلين للمجتمع الدولي دعما لحريتي الدين والتعبير المترابطتين. نحن نعارض بشكل صارم القوانين التي تعوق حرية [...]
Pakistan’s blasphemy laws persecute the weakest of the weak
By Farahnaz Ispahani – CNN – Editor’s note: Farahnaz Ispahani is a global fellow at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and a senior fellow for South and [...]
Pakistan: 800 Christian families flee neighbourhood after blasphemy accusation
By World Watch Monitor – Several Islamic clerics and a few Christian leaders held a press conference at a police station in Lahore, Pakistan, this evening (20 February) to send a message to [...]
Asia Bibi central to trade deals, EU tells Pakistan
By World Watch Monitor – The EU’s Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief, Jan Figeľ, told Pakistani officials during a recent visit that the renewal of their export privileges to [...]
Asia Bibi nominated for European Parliament’s Sakharov Prize
By John Burger – Aleteia – Asia Bibi, the Pakistani woman who is perhaps the best known figure embroiled in a controversial law that punishes religious blasphemy, has been nominated [...]
Pakistan Christian sentenced to death for WhatsApp ‘blasphemy’, despite gaps in police case
By World Watch Monitor – Six days after a Pakistani Christian was sentenced to death for blasphemy, the young man’s lawyer says there was insufficient evidence against his client and that [...]
