Pakistan: Police station attacked amid blasphemy allegations

Jul 20, 2024

In Okara district of Punjab province, Pakistan, 18 people were arrested and 134 others were booked for their roles in assaulting a police station...

Pakistan Police arrest 3 under controversial blasphemy law

Aug 08, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], August 8 : Pakistan Police have arrested three people under controversial blasphemy law for allegedly desecrating the holy Quran in Abbottabad and...

Pakistan: Mob attacks police station in Islamabad to lynch man detained on blasphemy charges

May 18, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], May 18 : Amid international condemnation of Pakistan's draconian blasphemy laws, a mob of villagers attacked a police station in Islamabad in...

Atheists in Pakistan fearful as crackdowns on digital blasphemy continue

May 23, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], May 23 : Blasphemy arrests and mob violence continue to escalate in Pakistan as blasphemy laws are leading to the erasure of...

Pakistan: Viral video leads to blasphemy charges against school owner, maid

Aug 13, 2024

In Pakistan, a school owner and her maid in Punjab face blasphemy charges after a viral video allegedly showed them desecrating Quran pages, sparking...

Pakistan: Aurat March organisers booked over blasphemy by Peshawar police

Apr 16, 2021

Peshawar [Pakistan], April 16 : Aurat March organisers and participants on Thursday were booked by Peshawar police in Islamabad on the orders of a...