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Murder of man accused of blasphemy send shockwaves among Christians in Pakistan
Church leaders and rights activists in Pakistan condemned the killing on Thursday of a Muslim in custody on charges of blasphemy.
Sisters, 13 and 19, forced to marry Muslim captors, convert to Islam
A high court in Pakistan has ordered police to recover two Christian sisters, ages 13 and 18, who were forcibly converted to Islam and married to their abductors, the family’s attorney said.
Pakistani officials attempt to ban rights march organizers under pressure from extremist Islamist party
Sindh Province officials are trying to impose a ban on organizers of a minority rights march under pressure from an extremist Islamist party opposed to any changes in Pakistan’s harsh blasphemy laws, sources said.
12-year-old Christian girl forcibly converted by Muslim man who kidnapped her in Pakistan
A Pakistani Muslim man abducted, forcibly converted and married a 12-year-old Christian girl as police delayed efforts to recover her, family members said.
Christian brothers charged with blasphemy in Pakistan, face life in prison
Two Christian brothers in Pakistan were arrested and charged with blasphemy on Tuesday after they were accused of desecrating pages of the Quran, sources said.
Supreme Court of Pakistan bows to Islamist threats in religious freedom case
Islamist death threats compelled the Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday (Aug. 22) to remove part of a ruling recognizing an Ahmadi’s religious freedom, a move that will lead to more persecution of religious minorities, sources said.
Christians in Pakistan reeling year after horrific attacks
A year after one of the worst attacks on Christians in Pakistan, Christians called for justice regarding the rioting in Jaranwala, as most of those arrested have been discharged or released on bail.
Fate of pastor, 13-year-old daughter kidnapped in Nigeria unknown after ransom payment
The whereabouts of a pastor and his daughter kidnapped in northwestern Nigeria were unknown after their captors threatened to kill them even after receiving a ransom payment.
Family of Christian woman kidnapped, sold into sexual slavery pressured to drop murder charges
A Muslim man in Pakistan who kidnapped and raped a Christian woman who died from her injuries is pressuring her family to drop the charges.
'Barbaric and unwarranted': Muslims burn down church building in Nigera
Muslims burned down a church building in the early hours of last Saturday morning in central Nigeria’s Niger state, sources said.
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