Qadri’s execution will do nothing to stop abuse of the blasphemy law
Mumtaz Qadri, the killer of former Punjab governor Salman Taseer, was hanged at Adiala Jail at around 4.30am on Monday,…
Protection of women bill signed by Governor of Pakistan
The Governor of Punjab has signed the Protection of Women against Violence Bill, making it a formal law. The bill…
Christian girl forcibly converted and married to a Muslim man
Christian girl Saima Rasheed 17, was abducted, forcibly converted to Islam and married to Muslim man, Muhammad Murad. Saima’s father,…
Two Pakistani Christian women abducted by Muslim men in District Sargodha
Two Christian women, Tahira, 21, and Reema, 20, daughters of Bashir Masih were abducted by Muslim men named Muhammad Mustafa…
Some hope for Pakistani Christians as cleric announces willingness to review blasphemy law
According to reports, the chairman of the Council of Islamic Ideology, Muhammad Khan Sherani, has said that he is willing…
CLAAS Welcomes Punjab government’s ordinance banning child labour in brick kilns
CLAAS has welcomed the Punjab government’s Ordinance 2016 for Prohibition of Child Labour in Brick Kilns in Punjab-Pakistan and hopes…
Three Christian girls in Lahore run over by drunk Muslim boys
Three Christian girls in Lahore have been run over by four drunk Muslim boys’ car after the girls refused to…
Police torture to death Pakistani Christian man employed by Muslim politician
Anger and fear spread among the local Christians of Fatomund village, Gujranwala, Punjab when local police handed over the dead…
Pakistani Christian girl, 15, kidnapped and forcibly converted to Islam and marriage
Saima Bibi, 15, was allegedly kidnapped from her home while she was alone and later forced to convert to Islam…
Muslims attack worshipping Pakistani Christians in Sialkot
A mob of Muslims attack a Christian’s house in the village of Sialkot, Punjab during a prayer meeting. They had…
Pakistani Christian asylum seekers continue to die in Bangkok detention centre
Early on 11 January 2016 another Pakistani Christian asylum seeker, Pervaiz Gouri, was found dead in Bangkok detention centre. He…
Free Apostolic Church set on fire by extremists in Lahore
The Free Apostolic Church in Lahore was set on fire by extremists over a minor dispute among local Muslims and…