Tag : blasphemy laws in Pakistan
Pakistan Blasphemy Law - Christian Mother Asia Bibi title : Pakistani Christian With Mental Disability Sentenced to Life in Prison for 'Blaspheming' Quran
summary : A Pakistani Christian has been sentenced to life in prison for "blaspheming" the Quran -- even though he is mentally impaired.
date : Nov 08, 2018 08:57 AM EST
Asia Bibi title : Pakistan Bows to Islamists on ‘Blasphemy’ Suspects, Jeopardizing Last Chance for Christian Mother Asia Bibi
summary : The Pakistan government's surrender to demands of an Islamic extremist group jeopardizes the last chances for Christian mother Aasiya Noreen (Asia Bibi) to overturn her death sentence for "blasphemy," sources said.
date : Dec 04, 2017 01:00 PM EST
Pakistan title : Muslim Hospital Superintendent Forces Christian Staff to Recite Koran, Punishes Those Who Refuse
summary : The Muslim superintendent of a hospital in Pakistan has been accused of forcing his Christian staff to memorize Quranic verses -- and carrying out harsh punishments on those who refuse to comply.
date : May 15, 2017 11:36 AM EDT