blasphemy

The HRCP said the death was a result of abuse of the blasphemy law and flaws in the prison system.

Shaukat Ali, said to be mentally challenged, was imprisoned in 2007.

All Pakistan Minorities Alliance is to continue its struggle against blasphemy laws, discriminating against Ahmadis.

Tahafuz-e-Namoos-e-Risalat Mahaz demanded action against Shahbaz Sharif and Nasir Mahmud Khosa.

Barelvi clerics issue fatwa condemning a newspaper AD of the Population Welfare Department which insulted the beard.

Pakistani claims he killed a 27-year-old woman because she committed blasphemy.

Will be prosecuted if intention can be established, says SHO.

Man who filed FIR did not nominate S.

Neighbours say he’s innocent but police claim they have ‘black magic’ evidence.

Ten other witnesses for the prosecution also submitted statements.

After 10 years as pastor, Eric Isaac faces death threats from those he preached peace to.

Paul Bhatti says some people suggested the official was killed by those close to him, but, "the truth had emerged".

A Christian family accused of blasphemy still fears for its safety.

LHC mandated that two SPs, conversant with Islamic law, should probe cases.

Hafiz Nazar freed after police failed to present any evidence against him.

Serwar Shahkar, 72, was robbed of property worth Rs10 million in Faisalabad after being accused of blasphemy.

Rana Sanaullah is a loose cannon.

The minority has been under constant attack even though it keeps a low profile.

Senate calls for immediate removal of the Punjab law minister.

Neighbour sorry for violence, surprised that family refuses to return.

Barelvis claim mosque belongs to them, say Deobandis committed blasphemy by removing stickers carrying Prophet’s name.

Jinnah Institute report urges policy reform to counter discrimination against minorities.

The Anti-Terrorism Act of 1997 is vague and needs changes to include effective protection for judges and witnesses.

Three Christians were acquitted in a blasphemy case on Thursday.

Report documents the deteriorating state of minorities in Pakistan.

Sadly, Taseer's party abandoned him and his vision during his life, and in particular after his death.

He was a martyr for all because he had a quality that made him human; he was not afraid.

Little progress in investigating attacks on Ahmadiyya places of worship that killed over 88 in Lahore last year.

DSP (legal) had recommended case be filed under Telegraph Act.

Qasim says a blasphemous text came from Rafique’s number.

Minorities alliance to remain united to finish mission of slain minister.

An Islamic state nurtures a conservative society to ensure its survival and keep its central dogma from being altered.

Protesters charge lawyer at court; accused said to be mentally challenged.

Azhar Siddique is also founder of social networking website for Muslims.

Police arrest 100 protes­ters, vow to protec­t the minori­ty.

The accused allegedly burnt copies of Holy Quran in Hangu.

Sunni Tehrik activists express disappointment, will appeal the verdict.

Compassion is the key to tolerance, say speakers.

Several hundred families flee their homes; two Christian men taken into protective custody following mob attack.

Query was made after a US national called for probing a Faisalabad case.

ET has come up with little apolitical bits and pieces here and there not common to all newspapers.

The work done by the HRCP shows the extent of the rot in society.

Drone attacks, target killings, suicide attempts, violation of human rights and the list goes on.

State of Human Rights 2010 released by HRCP. US drones strikes responsible for 957 extra-legal killings.

Jail doctor confirms reports, while authorities insist she is well.

The detailed US State Dept report identifies impunity as a key human rights issue in Pakistan.

Accused says he tore up a Bible as a response to the Quran burning in Florida.

Youth tries to enter St Joseph’s Church before tearing a copy of the holy book .

‘Muslim world’, which has so far has shrugged off all responsibility and refrained from any self-condemnation.

Man accused of blaspheming against companion of Holy Prophet (pbuh) released.