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Pakistani Christian activist at UNHRC exposes Pakistan for mistreating min
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A human rights activist from the Christian community in Pakistan has exposed the Islamic nation for mistreating them and using national security laws to persecute the minority community.
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Pakistan uses blasphemy laws to target minorities: Report
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
As an angry mob, motivated by blasphemy claims, set fire to churches and wreaked havoc on Christian homes in Jaranwala tehsil of Faisalabad recently, this incident in particular reminds everyone of another distressing chapter in Pakistan's history.
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Delegation of Pakistani Christians convenes meeting at Pak Embassy in Rome
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In a pivotal event, a delegation of Pakistani Christians convened a significant meeting at the Embassy of Pakistan in Rome on Saturday.
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Pakistan: Minorities' alliance blames state for Jaranwala violence
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
MAP Chairman Akmal Bhatti while addressing a press conference said that the minorities had always played their role in the progress of the country but Pakistan had always denied their fundamental rights since 1947.
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Human rights body condemns harassment of religious minorities in Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Naveed Walter, the President of Human Rights Focus Pakistan said that the population of minorities in Pakistan has come down to 3 per cent from 23 per cent since its independence in 1947.
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Conditions of minorities in Pakistan similar to Afghan refugees: Report
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Lack of human rights and discrimination in the applicability of the rule of law makes it even more challenging for minorities in Pakistan to have stable livelihoods and protection.
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Jamiat Ulema Isna Asharia Kargil-Ladakh condemns attack on Shias in Pakist
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The press conference was addressed by President JUAIK Ladakh, Sheikh Nazir Mehdi Mohammadi who said that the persecution of Shia Muslims of Pakistan is not a new thing whether its Quetta or any other place, the killers of Shias are known and roaming free.
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Pakistan: Minorities take out protest rally in front of Sindh Assembly aga
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
During the rally, they raised slogans against forced conversions, prayed for Issac Samson, who has been missing since February 29, 2012, and put up banners of Hindu girls who had been abducted and forcibly converted to Islam.
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Pakistan: Minority Rights Commission head says property of minorities wort
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Shoaib Sadal told the two-judge bench headed by Justice Ijazul Ahsan that the provincial governments were not cooperating with the Commission with regard to the details of assets.
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"No religious minority can freely live or practice its religion in Pakista
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Using its right to reply, India's representative Seema Pujani slammed her Pakistani counterpart Hina Rabbani Khar and said, "No religious minority can freely live or practice its religion in Pakistan today. The Ahmadiya community continues to be persecuted by the state for simply practisi
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Pakistan giving blind eye toward atrocities on minorities: Report
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A month back, Pakistan raised objections against the Bill that was meant to protect the rights of minorities in Pakistan. Pakistan's Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony raised several objections to the Bill that was drafted by the Federal Ministry of Human Rights.
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Christian Laborer beaten to death in Pakistan's Punjab
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Christian labourer identified as Emanuel Masih was beaten to death on allegation of stealing oranges from a land owners field in Punjab province
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