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Statement on Blasphemy/Apostasy Laws

Statement on Blasphemy/Apostasy Lawsبيان بشأن قوانين التجديف والردةنقف معا بصفتنا ممثلين للمجتمع الدولي دعما لحريتي الدين والتعبير المترابطتين. نحن نعارض بشكل صارم القوانين التي...

Pakistan’s blasphemy laws persecute the weakest of the weak

By Farahnaz Ispahani - CNNEditor's note: Farahnaz Ispahani is a global fellow at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and a senior fellow for...

Pakistan: 800 Christian families flee neighbourhood after blasphemy accusation

By - WorldWatch MonitorSeveral Islamic clerics and a few Christian leaders held a press conference at a police station in Lahore, Pakistan, this evening (20...

Asia Bibi central to trade deals, EU tells Pakistan

By WorldWatch MonitorThe EU’s Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief, Jan Figeľ, told Pakistani officials during a recent visit that the renewal...

Asia Bibi nominated for European Parliament’s Sakharov Prize

By John Burger - AleteiaAsia Bibi, the Pakistani woman who is perhaps the best known figure embroiled in a controversial law that punishes religious...

Pakistan Christian sentenced to death for WhatsApp ‘blasphemy’, despite gaps in police case

By WorldWatchMonitor -Six days after a Pakistani Christian was sentenced to death for blasphemy, the young man’s lawyer says there was insufficient evidence against...