On January 9, in the Korpur area of Sialkot, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 14-year-old Saneha Sharif, a Christian girl, was abducted from outside her home. Her father, Sharif Masih, lives with an unbearable fear that her abductors—five individuals, including two women—may forcibly convert her to Islam and marry her off to one […]
Forced conversions have long been a dark and painful reality in Pakistan, casting a shadow over the lives of religious minorities. Every year, countless young girls, particularly from Christian and Hindu communities, are abducted, coerced into converting to Islam, and often forced into marriages with much older men. The scale of […]
In the heart of Pakistan, a mother’s world has been shattered by the forceful conversion of her 17-year-old son, Samsoon Javed, to Islam. Samina Javed, a struggling brick kiln worker, speaks through her tears, recounting the nightmare that unfolded when her son was taken from her, not just physically but spiritually, […]