Civil society organizations urge the Punjab government to ensure that those responsible for the lynching of the elderly Nazir Masih are brought to justice. The investigation of this heinous act must be conducted transparently and independently, free from any external influence. Furthermore, the Punjab government must provide compensation to Masih’s family […]
A 60-year-old Catholic woman from Lahore, Pakistan, who has a history of mental illness, was incarcerated this week on charges of blasphemy, according to her son. Jameela Khatoon was apprehended on Tuesday, June 4, from her residence in the Cantonment area of Lahore following a complaint lodged by Asif Ali, a […]
On Saturday, May 25, a Christian sanitation worker in Lahore, Pakistan, was assaulted and left chained in blistering heat for hours by a group of Muslims, according to sources. Hussain Masih, father-in-law of the 35-year-old worker Yasir Masih, discovered him in the Gujjarpura area of Lahore, chained to a chair on […]