On August 19, 2021, during Ashura, a significant day of mourning, nine-year-old Priya Kumari vanished. Moments before her potential abduction, she was joyfully assisting her father—a Hindu who embraces the syncretic traditions and annually operates a sabeel during Muharram in Sanghar, a small town near Sukkur—by distributing sherbet to the mourners. […]
The family of Muskan Elisia, a 15-year-old Christian Pakistani student from Sindh, is actively seeking justice following her abduction and forced marriage to a Muslim man. Elisia was reportedly kidnapped from her residence on the morning of March 11, 2024, and her whereabouts remain unknown. Before her kidnapping, Elisia had faced […]
During the initial months of this year, there has been a marked escalation in the incidents of abduction, forced marriage, and conversion of young Christian girls in various districts of Punjab province, Pakistan, including Lahore, Faisalabad, Sheikhupura, and Sialkot. The visibility of these incidents has increased somewhat due to the exposure […]