A Christian family in Lahore is pleading for help after their teenage daughter, Diya Aslam, mysteriously disappeared and was later found at Huqooq-un-Naas Welfare Foundation, where she reportedly converted to Islam. Diya, aged between 16 and 17, was last seen by her family on August 23, 2024, before vanishing under unclear circumstances. According to Diya’s…
Umerkot, Sindh, 20 September 2024 – Dr. Shahnawaz Shah, a government-employed doctor from Umerkot district, was killed in an alleged police encounter on Wednesday, 18 September. He had been accused of sharing objectionable content on social media during the 12 Rabi al-Awwal celebrations, which led to a blasphemy case being registered against him under Section…
Islamabad, 19 September 2024 – A special court in Islamabad, operating under the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA), has sentenced Christian woman Shagufta Kiran to death after being convicted of sharing blasphemous content on social media. The verdict, delivered by Additional Sessions Judge Muhammad Afzal Majoka, also included a seven-year prison sentence under Section…
Faisalabad, August 30, 2024 — In a shocking incident that has raised serious concerns about the treatment of religious minorities, a Christian man in Faisalabad was allegedly forced by police to swear on the Bible in order to have his FIR registered. The incident occurred in the Sahianwala area, where Patras Masih, a local resident,…
Kasur, In a deeply troubling incident, twin Christian brothers Tabish Shahid and Kalu Shahid, both 18 years old, along with another Christian boy Abid, have been charged with blasphemy in the village of Kalay Wala, District Kasur, Punjab. The accusations stem from an event on the night of August 26, 2024, when the brothers allegedly…
Sargodha, August 22, 2024 — The city of Sargodha has been engulfed in tension following the mysterious death of a local sanitary worker, Qamar Javed Masih. Masih, a married father of three, was found hanged in his residential quarters while on duty at the house of a session court judge. Both he and his mother…
Additional Sessions Judge Akram Ul Haq sentenced Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Ghulam Murtaza and Police Constable Azmat Ali to 10 years of hard labour for the brutal killing of Bashir Masih, a rickshaw and school bus driver from Sambrial, Sialkot. The court also imposed a fine of Rs. 4.3 million as Diyat (financial compensation under Islamic…
Khator, Gojra – August 7, 2024: A 32-year-old Christian woman, Saima, has been charged under Section 295-B of the blasphemy law and arrested by Sadar Police Station after being accused of desecrating the Holy Quran by her Muslim neighbour, Muhammad Haider. According to the police report, Haider claimed that on August 6, he saw Sonia…
In a shocking and tragic incident, a 25-year-old Christian woman named Salma Munir, who was mentally ill, was kidnapped, repeatedly raped, and ultimately died in June 2024. The horrifying details emerged when the accused, Omar alias Khatri, son of Sarwar Khokhar from Ajnianwala, threatened Salma’s younger sister, Nisha Munir. Nisha, terrified by Omar’s threats of…
Kot Radha Kishan, Pakistan — Zohaib Saleem, a 22-year-old brick kiln worker, faced unimaginable hardships under the oppressive rule of a ruthless kiln owner. His story, however, is not just one of suffering, but of incredible resilience, unwavering hope, and a family’s united fight against unimaginable oppression. Zohaib and his family were ensnared in the…
