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Man sentenced to death in Pakistan for committing blasphemy on social medi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], June 12 (ANI) : An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has for the first time sentenced a man to death for allegedly sharing blasphemous content about Sunni religious leaders and the Prophet Mohammed's wives on Facebook.
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Pak to propose 'red lines' for social media service providers
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 24 (ANI): As Pakistan has declared a crackdown on online anti-army campaigners as well as those circulating blasphemous content, the federal government on Tuesday revealed its plan to draw 'red lines' for the social media service providers for operating in
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Abdul Wali Khan University reopens over a month after Mashal Khan's l
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mardan [Pakistan], May 22 (ANI): Mardan's Abdul Wali Khan University reopened on Monday, more than a month after one of its students, Mashal Khan, was lynched by an angry mob for allegedly posting blasphemous content online.
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Pakistan: Man attacked inside mosque for 'blasphemous remarks'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr 21 (ANI): A mob brutally attacked a man inside a mosque in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province's Chitral for allegedly uttering blasphemous remarks following Friday prayers.
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Will continue to remain Diwan till I die: Ajmer shrine head
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Ajmer (Rajasthan) [India], Apr. 5 (ANI): While denying all the reports of being "sacked" by his brother Sayed Alludin Alimi over his "blasphemous" statements in support of ban on cow slaughter, Ajmer sufi shrine's spiritual head Syed Zainul Abedin on Wednesday said
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Pak court considers banning Facebook over 'blasphemous content'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar. 22 (ANI): Islamabad High Court (IHC) Chief Justice Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui on Wednesday said the court would during the next hearing on March 27 take a decision about whether social media websites in Pakistan, providing a platform to blasphemous content, shou
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Facebook delegation to visit Pakistan to help with blasphemous content iss
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar. 17 (ANI):A spokesman for Pakistan's Interior Ministry has said that the Facebook administration has agreed to send a delegation to help the government in its crackdown on blasphemous content on the social media.
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Pak NA body to probe blasphemous content online
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar. 15 (ANI): The Pakistan National Assembly has unanimously resolved to form a 10-member committee to investigate blasphemous content being circulated on social media platforms.
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Sharif orders removal of blasphemous content from social media
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar. 14 (ANI): Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday directed the state machinery to bring to justice those responsible for putting blasphemous content on social media and demanded removal of such content from all social platforms.
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