Christian student beaten to death by Muslim classmate
A young Pakistani Chrisitan student has been brutally beaten to death by a Muslim classmate. Sharoon Masih was killed by…
Pakistani senate passes compulsory teaching of Holy Quran Bill 2017
On Friday 25th August the Pakistani senate passed the compulsory teaching of Holy Quran bill 2017. The education minister tabled…
Court orders medical examination for all prisoners detained with Indriyas Masih who died in Jail
After the of death Indriyas Masih on 21 August CLAAS-PK moved an application in the court of Mr Sajjad Ahmed,…
Teenager with learning difficulties arrested under Blasphemy Laws.
Police have arrested an 18-year-old Christian boy with learning difficulties after it was claimed he had burned pages from the…
Islamabad High Court suggests tougher punishment for blasphemy law abusers
The Islamabad High Court has suggested tackling the misuse of the blasphemy law by imposing the same punishment for those…
Pakistan Should Repeal Its Draconian Blasphemy Laws, EU Member Says
Pakistan should urgently repeal its Blasphemy laws to ensure that its minorities, Christians and Hindus, do not face targeting from…
CLAAS fights for return of abducted 12 year-old girl
CLAAS in Pakistan is fighting for a 12 year-old girl from a Christian family to be returned to her father,…
Police arrest Pakistani Christian boy for alleged blasphemy against the Prophet
A Pakistani Christian man has been arrested after allegations were made that he made blasphemous remarks against the Prophet. After…
Three Pakistani Christian sewage workers suffocate to death while cleaning blocked pipe
Three Pakistani Christian sewage workers have died of suffocation while cleaning a blocked sewage pipeline in southern Punjab. Saleem Masih,…
Christian bicycle mechanic accused of blasphemy after argument with customer
A Christian bicycle mechanic has accused of breaking Pakistan’s Blasphemy Laws after an argument with a customer over payment. Ashfaq…
Pakistani Police torture Christians, raiding their village
The police have allegedly tortured Christian residents of Father’s Colony in Kharian, Punjab. Local Christians claim the police assaulted Christian…
Mashal’s killing premeditated: report finds no proof of blasphemy against Mashal
A 13-member joint investigation team (JIT) has concluded that the lynching of student Mashal Khan was premeditated and no proof…