Despite the passage of seven years, the two consecutive governments of Pakistan Peoples Party could not get the law against forced religious conversion passed by the Sindh Assembly regardless of the rising trend of adductions, forced marriages and conversion of young girls belonging to religious minorities. According to Hindu and Christian […]
Four days after mobs attacked Christian neighborhoods in Jaranwala tehsil of Faisalabad district, burning churches and ransacking homes and businesses, a similar outrage over blasphemy allegations was narrowly averted in Sahiwal on Sunday, sources said. Bishop Abraham Daniel of the Sahiwal Baptist church said that tensions escalated in 186/9-L village when […]
On Wednesday, August 16, a mob stormed and vandalized over 20 churches, dozens of homes of Christian families, and even a cemetery in Faisalabad’s Jaranwala tehsil. The violence erupted after some locals alleged that several desecrated pages of the Quran had been found near a house at Cinema Chowk in Jaranwala, […]