Pakistan´s blasphemy law has become such an easy tool to persecute Christians that it is often used unfairly to resolve a trivial dispute or personal grudge. In recent years dozens of Christians have been sentenced to death by the judiciary and many have been brutally assassinated by the bloodthirsty radical Islamic mob.
The attacks in Gojra were triggered by reports of desecration of the Quran. It was reported that Mukhtar Maseeh, Talib Maseeh and his son Imran Maseeh had desecrated the papers inscribed with Qur’an verses at a wedding ceremony. District Police Officer Inkisar Khan said a case had been registered under section 295-B of the Pakistan Penal Code against… Continue reading Recalling The Gojra Incident Pakistan 2009 With Mr. Asif Mall
A Christian woman on death row in Pakistan for the past six years had her final appeal postponed last month (October 2016) after a judge withdrew from the high-profile blasphemy case. Asia Bibi, a mother-of-five from rural Punjab, must wait to learn if she will be spared the gallows after the country´s top court adjourned amid tense… Continue reading Asia Bibi´s appeal postponed in Pakistan after judge withdraws
