Blasphemy is punishable by death in Pakistan. No one has been executed by the state for it, but numerous accused have been lynched by outraged mobs. Jaranwala was the site of more than two dozen ...

Thousands of Muslims in Pakistan have set fire to churches and ... The attacks took place in Jaranwala in the province of eastern Punjab. Police said at least four churches had been set on fire ...

Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) Faisalabad judge Javed Iqbal Sheikh handed down the death penalty to the Christian man Pervez Masih under section 295-C of the Pakistan Penal Code.

During a news conference with delegation of minorities' leadership in Jaranwala on Saturday, he said that constitution of Pakistan safeguards rights of all the minorities. He said that no one will be ...

Mob violence is common in Pakistan, where blasphemy is an incendiary issue that carries the death penalty. Dozens of churches were ransacked in the city of Jaranwala in 2023 when clerics used ...

Mob violence is common in Pakistan, where blasphemy is an incendiary issue that carries the death penalty. Dozens of churches were ransacked in the city of Jaranwala in 2023 when clerics used ...

She stated this in response to media queries about the remarks by some governments on the unfortunate incident in Jaranwala. The spokesperson said the incident has been strongly condemned by ...