In the stillness of an ordinary evening, the world of Shafique Masih, a humble Christian painter, was shattered beyond repair. His 12-year-old daughter, Saba Shafique, was abducted from the sanctity of their home in Lahore by a man twice her age. The perpetrator, Muhammad Ali, a 35-year-old married Muslim neighbor, not […]
In the heart of Punjab’s Okara District, a family has been plunged into unimaginable agony. On January 20th, 12-year-old Ariha, a bright-eyed child full of dreams, was ripped away from the safety of her home by three armed men. Her mother, Sumera Gulzar, fought desperately to protect her daughter, but her […]
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 […]