Tag: Christians in Pakistan
Balochistan is deadly for Christians in Pakistan
The attack occurred shortly after the military strongly responded to reports claiming that many militants were present in a northern province
Christian minor escapes forced conversion in Pakistan
Religious minorities continue to live in fear in Pakistan where the majority of those forcibly converted are low-caste Hindus and Christians
Pakistan court upholds death sentence for two Christians
In prison since 2011, the brothers were first arrested for allegedly publishing blasphemous materials on the internet
Christians in Pakistan raise concern over ‘chaotic political situation’
A Catholic priest described the situation as “very embarrassing," adding that political leaders “focus only on their own good"
In Pakistan, Christians relegated to lowliest, demeaning jobs
In Pakistan, 80 percent of sanitation workers are Christians whereas they are only 1.5 percent of the 220 million population
3 Christian girls abducted in Pakistan for forced marriage, says report
A human rights commission of Pakistan report estimated that 1,000 Christian and Hindu women are abducted and forcibly married every year
Christians in Pakistan prevent desecration of cemetery
A Muslim trader tried to build a road to his property that would cut across the Christian cemetery
Christian accused of blasphemy in Pakistan sentenced to death by hanging
The life sentence that Zafar Bhatti, 52, has been serving in northeast Pakistan has been changed to death by hanging on January 3
Pakistan’s top court grants bail to Christian facing blasphemy charge
The charity Open Doors ranks Pakistan as the fifth-worst country in the world to be a Christian
Archbishop of Karachi urges Catholics in Pakistan to be instruments of...
The prelate said Catholics, through their actions, should unite and continue on the path of peace in their families and communities
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