Pakistan Government Investigates Escalation of Blasphemy Cases The report can be found here: https://nchr.gov.pk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Blasphemy-Report-Oct-2024.pdf A Current Urgent Appeal APPEALWrongfully accused of blasphemy after falling victim to a deliberate honey trap CAPC is writing with great urgency to seek your financial support in the case of a young man in Pakistan who has been wrongfully accused...
A Conversation With His Son a Year Later On the morning of May 25, 2024, “George’s” life took a tragic turn. At 6 am, a neighbor knocked on their door with alarming news: a local Muslim, was accusing George’s father, of burning a page of the Holy Quran. Despite George’s attempts to explain their family’s...
A Humble Cemetery Worker Shoukat Javed is an elderly Christian man from Pakistan who has recently been falsely accused of blasphemy against the companions of the Prophet. For the past seven years, he has been living in a small room within the Christian cemetery in Mohalla Shah Faisalabad, Attock. Despite his difficult financial situation, he...
As the festive season approaches, we are reminded of the warmth and joy that Christmas brings. Giving and receiving gifts is the best thing about it, right? Vibrant colors, lights, treats, giggles and the best food variety on the table bring the feeling of fulfillment and delight. Ask anyone what their favorite thing about Christmas...
Pakistan, Lahore:Samson Masih, the father of a six-year-old female child, reported that his daughter was raped by a school employee in a primary school in Lahore.The six-year-old girl Minahil attended a prep class at Hassan School System and Pre-Cadet studies in Lahore. According to a police report launched by her father, on Oct 31, 2024,...
Did you know that last year, 4,998 Christians were killed for faith-related reasons? More than 365 million Christians face high levels of persecution, that is about one in seven Christians worldwide. The numbers continue to climb and the persecution is getting worse for many of our brothers and sisters around the world. That is why...
Heightened Fears for Others Accused On Sep 18, 2024, Shagufta Kiran, a young Christian mother, was sentenced to death for blasphemy by the local Session Court in Islamabad. Under Section 295C of the Blasphemy Laws, Judge Mohammad Afzal Majoka handed Kiran the death penalty and a monetary penalty of 300,000 Pakistani rupees, equivalent to $1,500...
Shaukat Javed, son of Umar Deen, is an elderly Christian Pakistani citizen who was falselyaccused of blasphemy against the companions of the Prophet. Shaukat Javed resides in Mohalla Shah, Faisalabad, Attock, in a room within the boundaries of the Christian cemetery.The local residents refer to the Christian cemetery as the “Choorha’s Cemetery”, a derogatory term,...
Christian Youth Sentenced to Death on Blasphemy Charges in Connection With Jaranwala Riots On July 1, 2024, the anti-terrorism court in Sahiwal, (Sahiwal formerly known as Montgomery, is a city in Punjab Pakistan), sentenced Ehsan Masih, a 22-year-old Christian youth, to death for sharing controversial content on social media. The controversial content involved information that...
Update to Mob Violence in Sargodha City Nazir Masih, Martyr Lynched May 25, 2024 Declared Dead June 2, 2024 Wife Allah Rakhi Died June 21, 2024 Nazir Masih, aged 74, falsely accused of blasphemy and brutally assaulted in Sargodha city at 7 am on May 25, succumbed to his severe injuries on Sunday night, June...