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BLASPHEMY CASE OF AJMAL NIAZI

June 19, 2019 By admin

The Lahore High Court, in September 2013, suspended a lower court’s directions to the police to register a blasphemy case against columnist Ajmal Niazi for portraying Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) as ‘secular’ in his columns and book. The court also issued the respondents a notice. An additional district and session’s judge, on September 5, directed the […]

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Shopkeeper charged with blasphemy over selling shoes with Hindu symbol

June 18, 2019 By admin

Sindh police had arrested a shopkeeper in 2016 over blasphemy charges, as he was selling shoes which had religious symbols of Hindus. The incident took place in Tando Adam district of Sindh, where shopkeeper Jahanzaib Khashkili was booked by the police, all the stock of shoes having Hindu symbols, was confiscated. Followed by circulation of […]

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Shafqat Emmanuel and Shagufta Kausar 2014

June 18, 2019 By admin

A trial court in Toba Tek Singh in April, 2014 handed death sentence to an uneducated poor Christian couple accused of texting blasphemous messages to local Muslims in Gojra, Pakistan Today has learnt. Advocate Nadeem Hassan, who represented Shafqat Emmanuel and Shagufta Kausar, in court, told Pakistan Today that Additional Sessions Judge Mian Amir Habib had announced the death […]

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Shama Bibi and Shahzad Masih 2014

June 18, 2019 By admin

A Christian couple were allegedly burned alive in an industrial kiln in Pakistan in November 2014 after angry workers discovered they had set fire to several verses of the Quran, a local activist said. Shahbaz Masih, 26, and his wife Shama Bibi, 24, were attacked by colleagues at the brick factory where they worked in […]

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Blasphemy case against six for ‘desecrating’ Sikh youth’s turban

June 18, 2019 By admin

In May, 2016, a complainant, Mahinder Paal Singh (29), a resident of Multan, told Dawn on telephone that he was traveling from Faisalabad to Multan by a bus (FDS 676) owned by Kohistan-Faisal Movers company that broke down near Dijkot. He said though the driver somehow started the bus again but its speed was very […]

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Civil society expresses concerns over shrinking spaces for civil actions in Pakistan

June 15, 2019 By admin

The Pakistan Civil Society Forum (PCSF) and other civil society organizations noted the attempts for curbing the voices of civil society activists; mainly international and national NGOs working on human rights, democracy and social justice. They said that the recent decision to disallow the functioning of several international NGOs is also an attempt to control […]

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HRCP secures release of bonded workers

June 15, 2019 By admin

Lahore/Multan, 14 June. Sixty-three bonded labourers have been recovered from a brick kiln in Basti Pir Ismail near Multan, following a writ petition filed by the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP). In May, HRCP received a complaint from Saghar Hussain, a resident of Basti Pir Ismail, saying that a brick kiln owner in the […]

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College professor arrested underneath blasphemy fees

A professor of Shah Abdul Latif College, Khairpur, was arrested by the native police underneath blasphemy fees on Wednesday. Prof Sajid Soomro, who can be a author recognized for his books on Sindhi-Mohajir unity, was arrested from his home in Ali Murad Mohalla, Khairpur metropolis. In line with eyewitnesses, police officers in not less than […]

Riots break out in Ghotki over alleged blasphemy by school principal

Law and order of Ghotki and surrounding areas deteriorated on Sunday as people in large numbers took to the streets to protest against an alleged incident of blasphemy. The protests began on Saturday after a first information report of (FIR) was filed against a principal — who is from the Hindu community — of Sindh […]

PAKISTAN 2018 HUMAN RIGHTS REPORT

Us Embassy and Consulates in Pakistan Issued a report on Human Right Activies in Pakistan 2018. Here is its Executive Summary. Full Report link is Also Available EXECUTIVE SUMMARY     Pakistan a federal parliamentary republic. In July the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party won the most National Assembly seats in the general elections, and in August […]

Government of Pakistan must repeal its blasphemy laws

Responding to the reports that Asia Bibi, a Pakistani Christian woman freed from death row in 2018, has left Pakistan and arrived in Canada, Amnesty International’s Deputy South Asia Director Omar Waraich said: “If the news is true, it’s a great relief that Asia Bibi and her family are safe. She should never have been […]

Blasphemy case of Anwar Masih

Anwar Masih, 32, from Lahore (Punjab) was arrested for blasphemy offences on November 28, 2003. He was charged under section 295 and 295-A of Pakistan’s Penal Code. On December 17, 2004, Lahore’s Judicial Magistrate Court in Lahore acquitted him on all counts. Things should have ended there; however, Mr Masih had to go into hiding, […]

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