Minorities And Marginalised Communities
25 years after his sacrifice, Bishop John Joseph remembered
A memorial conference was held to mark the 25th Anniversary of Bishop John Joseph’s sacrifice who laid down his life in a civil protest against the miscarriage of justice in cases involving accusations of blasphemy on 6 May 1998 in front of a Sahiwal court.
Over 325 Ahmadis booked for using Islamic signs & words since...
At least, 325 people were booked and over 200 arrested in a total of 75 FIRs registered against the Ahmadiyya community under blasphemy charges and the Pakistan Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) since 2018.
Rights Watch | 19 April 2023
Chinese National Denies Blasphemy Charge in Pakistan
A Chinese man detained on blasphemy charges in Pakistan has denied making any comments that could have offended...
Rights Watch | 18 April 2023
Sindh seeks legal action over banned jirga in rape and suicide case
Legal action is being sought over a jirga in a rape and forced...
Another Mob Desecrates Ahmadiyya place of worship in Sargodha
April 17, 2023
Staff Report
LAHORE
An enraged mob on the night of April 16 destroyed the minarets and dome of an Ahmadiyya place of worship in...
Rights Watch | 7 April 2023
Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Rape of 15-Year-Old Girl in Narowal
A man who was found guilty of rape has been given...
Forum calls for 5% party tickets for minorities in general elections
Minority forum, National Lobbying Delegation, is lobbying with government officials for the tabling of its draft Christian personal law in Parliament to allow for the right to inheritance and divorce for Christian women.
Daesh lay claim to target killing of Christian, Sikh men in...
IS-KP has claimed responsibility for the target killing of Dayal Singh, a Sikh trader, and Kashif Masih, a Christian sanitary worker this past week, sparking alarm among Peshawar's religious minorities.
A former general lays claim to Buddhist stupa
A former general-turned-developer's protracted land litigation with the district administration has blocked access to an ancient Buddhist site in Taxila for over a decade. The former general denied allegations of encroachment.