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Pakistan's anti-terrorism court indicts 89 accused in Sialkot lynching cas
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 13 (ANI): Pakistani's anti-terrorism court on Saturday indicted 89 individuals involved in the lynching of a Sri Lankan national Priyantha Kumara Diyawadanage in Sialkot over blasphemy allegations last year.
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Lynching of Sri Lankan national points to rise of religion-based hatred vi
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 14 (ANI): The lynching of Sri Lankan national Priyantha Kumara in Pakistan over blasphemy allegations by a hardline mob has signalled the rise of religion-based hatred violence in the country, according to a report.
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'Cowardly at best, complicit at worst': Rights group slams Pak govt over k
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 3 (ANI): Highlighting the grim reality of "spiralling radicalisation" in the country, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Friday condemned the killing of the Sri Lankan man by a Sialkot mob on "flimsy allegations of blasphemy".
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Pakistan court sentences man to death for killing his employer over blasph
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 30 (ANI): A Pakistan anti-terrorism court has sentenced a man to death for killing his employer over blasphemy allegations.
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Pakistan: Women activists facing blasphemy allegations after 'Aurat March'
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 8 (ANI): The controversial Blasphemy law in Pakistan, which long have been used to subjugate the minorities in the countries, is now being employed to silence women fighting for their rights.
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Blasphemy allegations in Pakistan continue despite Covid-19 outbreak
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 15 (ANI): The incidents of blasphemy allegations continue to persist in Pakistan amid Covid-19 outbreak in the country and rest of the world.
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Human Rights Focus Pakistan condemns brutalities against religious minorit
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Faisalabad [Pakistan], September 23 (ANI):Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) in collaboration with Global Human Rights Defense (GHRD) and CRMP held demonstration after Press conference to highlight the problems faced by the religious minorities in Pakistan due to Blasphemy Allegations, force
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Cong backs Malala, says no justice for democracy in Pak
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 16 (ANI): Extending support to nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai on her statement condemning the murder of a university student over blasphemy allegations, the Congress Party on Sunday claimed there is 'no justice for democracy' in Pakistan owing to the enormou
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