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Lahore, Pakistan. (Photo: Unsplash/Adeel Shabir) Allah Rakhi Bibi, the 72-year-old widow of Nazir Masih, died in Sargodha, Pakistan. On 21 June 2024. Her death came just weeks after her husband, Nazir Masih, who was killed by an angry mob. This sad story shows how religious violence can destroy families and communities. Allah Rakhi Bibi was … Read more
(Photo: CLASS) In a tragic and horrifying incident that has sent shockwaves through Pakistan’s Christian community, an 18-year-old Christian boy named Waqas Masih was brutally beaten to death by the Muslim owners and workers of a plastic bottle factory where he was employed in Lahore. Waqas’s family says he was falsely accused of theft, which … Read more
Lahore, Pakistan. (Photo: Unsplash/Adeel Shabir) A Christian man was brutally beaten, and his house and shoe factory were set ablaze by an enraged mob in Pakistan’s Sargodha city over allegations of blasphemy against Islam’s holy book, the Quran. While social media reports alleged that the man was lynched, the police have denied any loss of … Read more
(Photo: Pixabay) A Christian family in Pakistan has been left devastated after police refused to register a case about the alleged kidnapping and forced marriage of their 13-year-old daughter, Sania Amin. Despite the frantic appeals of her father Amin Masih, authorities have turned a blind eye, claiming the young girl converted to Islam and wed … Read more
(Photo: Unsplash/Hamid Roshaan) The Presbyterian Church of Pakistan (PCP) has come back together after being split into three groups since 2018. The split was mainly over how long the church leader (moderator) could serve. “Our calling is to proclaim Christ’s love and serve our communities. Divisions hinder that mission while our unity is a testimony … Read more
Newly-elected Sindh Assembly Speaker Syed Owais Qadir Shah is seen greeting Deputy Speaker Anthony Naveed after the latter took oath of office on Sunday. (Photo: YouTube/Screenshot) Christian politician Anthony Naveed has achieved a major political milestone after he was elected as the first Christian Deputy Speaker of the Sindh Provincial Assembly last Sunday. Naveed, who … Read more
(Photo: Pixabay) Younis Bhatti, a 72-year-old Christian resident of Faisalabad, Pakistan, who was arrested under Pakistan’s strict blasphemy law on February 10, has been released two days after arrest in a rare turn of events. This development comes after his accuser, Sosan Fatima, admitted to fabricating allegations against him in retaliation for a property dispute. … Read more
(Photo: Unsplash/Mohamed Nohassi) A disturbing incident of violence against Christian women has come to light in the village of Chack No. 122 in South Sargodha, Punjab. On 29 January 2024, two women, Rukhsana Bibi and Asifa Bibi, were brutally attacked while out in the fields. The women had gone out to the sugarcane fields at … Read more
Lahore, Pakistan. (Photo: Unsplash/Adeel Shabir) An egregious incident of the forced conversion and torture of two Christian brothers in Pakistan’s Sialkot District has drawn widespread condemnation and outrage from the Christian community and human rights groups across the country. Azam and Nadeem George Masih, Christian brothers from Sialkot, Punjab, were abducted, beaten and forcefully converted … Read more
(Photo: Unsplash/Hamid Roshaan) In a landmark decision on January 22, the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training (MoFE&PT) in Pakistan has approved of the Religious Education Curriculum 2023 for grades 1-12, wherein the Islamic studies is no longer compulsory for the minority students in schools. The freshly tailored curriculum, specifically designed for non-Muslim students, … Read more