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Asia Bibi criticizes Pakistan blasphemy law as Christian man sentenced to death
- Sep 10, 2020
Nearly two years after her release from prison, and as another Christian man has been sentenced to death in Pakistan, Asia Bibi is calling for the country’s strict blasphemy laws to be changed in order to allow better protection for minorities.
Activists shocked after Asia Bibi dissociates herself from autobiography
- Sep 2, 2020
Human rights activists were shocked after Asia Bibi dissociated herself from her autobiography, due out later in September.
Pakistani Muslim accused of insulting Islam killed in court
- Jul 29, 2020
A young Pakistani Muslim walked into a courtroom in the northwestern city of Peshawar on Wednesday and shot and killed a fellow Muslim who was on trial for blasphemy, a police officer said.
Nun who died of COVID praised for work with mentally disabled in Pakistan
- Jul 27, 2020
Sister Ruth Lewis, who died from COVID-19 last week and was widely known for her work with disabled children in Pakistan, has been praised by friends and collaborators for her “remarkable” work and tireless service to those in her care.
Minorities under attack as PM pushes ‘tolerant’ Pakistan
- Jul 16, 2020
It’s been a tough month for religious minorities in Pakistan, and observers warn of even tougher times ahead as Prime Minister Imran Khan vacillates between trying to forge a pluralistic nation and his conservative Islamic beliefs.
South Asian countries have perfect conditions for disaster from COVID-19
- Jun 10, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic might have hit South Asia a little late, but the damage has already been done.
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