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Armed men attack Christian school in Pakistan's Punjab province, demand ex
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 5 (ANI): Fourteen armed men attacked a Christian school in Sheikhupura city in Pakistan's Punjab province and demanded extortion money from the principal of the school as well as issued death threats if the school authorities failed to make payment.
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Peshawar: Bishop seeks protection for Christians in Pakistan after priest
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], January 31 (ANI): The most senior bishop in the Church of Pakistan, Azad Marshall, condemned the attack on a priest on Sunday urged the Pakistani government to give justice and protection to Christians, reported DW News.
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Pakistan: Two Christian men charged under controversial blasphemy law
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], February 18 (ANI): Two Christians in Pakistan have been charged with blasphemy for their alleged insulting remarks against Islam's holy book and the Prophet.
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USCIRF 'troubled' by reports of food aid being denied to Hindus, Christian
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 14 (ANI): The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) on Monday said it was "troubled by reports of food aid being denied to the minority Hindus and Christians in Pakistan" amid the coronavirus outbreak in the country.
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Islamists misusing blasphemy law to harass Christians in Pakistan:Activist
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 17 (ANI): Pakistani Christians living in parts of Europe held a protest rally in Geneva to raise their voice against Islamic hardliners who are persecuting minorities in the name of blasphemy.
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'International community should take Pak to task over persecution of Chris
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 19 (ANI): Dr. Mario Silva, a former member of the Canadian Parliament and Executive Director of the International Forum for Rights and Security (IFFRAS), has appealed to the international community to intervene in the issue of the persecution of Christian mino
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Activists raise concern over persecution of Christians in Pak
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar. 15 (ANI): Activists have raised concerns over the persecution of Christians in Pakistan saying the minority is facing social and economic deprivation in the country.
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