Pakistan News Archive

News Stories

Date		Subject
17-01-2011		Pakistan High Commissioner receives 50,000-name petition, pledges to protect Christians
12-01-2011		Pakistan: Release to present petition as fears rise for Pakistani Christians
10-01-2011		50,000-name petition calls for protection of Pakistan Christians as blasphemy crisis escalates
23-11-2010		Blasphemy woman's family in hiding ahead of possible presidential pardon
09-11-2010		First Christian woman sentenced to death for blasphemy in Pakistan
08-11-2010		Pakistan: First woman sentenced to death for blasphemy
05-10-2010		Pakistan: Christian lawyer and family shot dead for standing up to loan shark
30-09-2010		Pakistan: Christians critically injured in latest raid by militants
13-09-2010		Call for prayer for Pakistan flood victims and persecuted Christians
01-09-2010		Pakistan: Christian aid workers abducted and killed
19-08-2010		Pakistan: Courts acquit Christian of blasphemy but keep two others waiting
05-08-2010		Pakistan: Masked gunmen kill five Christians
27-07-2010		Pakistan: Christian nurse narrowly survives being thrown from fourth floor
20-07-2010		Pakistan: Christian pastors shot dead outside court during blasphemy trial
24-06-2010		Pakistan: Two Christian families devastated by rape attacks on children
14-06-2010		Pakistan: Two Christian women in court for 'blasphemy' tomorrow
10-06-2010		Pakistan: Christian mother-of-six on trial for blasphemy
08-06-2010		Pakistan: Christian families driven out of village after challenging abuse
02-06-2010		Pakistan: Christian kidnapped and 'converted' escapes her captor
21-05-2010		Pakistan Christians caught in backlash against war on terror - radio report
14-05-2010		Release calls on Pakistan to protect Christian minority after brutal attacks by militants
02-03-2010		Pakistan: Call for talks and tolerance after Christian colony attacked
02-02-2010		Pakistan: Christian jailed for life after 'petty row' sparks blasphemy charge
19-01-2010		Pakistan: Christian family brutally attacked over blasphemy allegation
01-12-2009		Pakistan: Shop bombed for stocking 'Jesus film'
03-11-2009		Pakistan: Christian mother appears in court on blasphemy charge
20-10-2009		Pakistan: Christians dismayed by courts' leniency towards Gojra suspects
06-10-2009		Pakistan: President speaks out against misuse of blasphemy laws
22-09-2009		Pakistan: Extremist attacks sow fear in Christian community
08-09-2009		Pakistan: Christian men acquitted of murder after years in jail
11-08-2009		Pakistan: Militants mount vicious attacks on Christian communities
13-07-2009		Release supports Christian village targeted in 'blasphemy' attack
02-07-2009		Mob throws acid on Christian women in Pakistan during 'blasphemy' attack on village
01-07-2009		Christian murdered for drinking from a Muslim’s cup
01-05-2009		Why a boy's death in Pakistan concerns us all
01-05-2009		Pakistan: Fears of 'Talibanisation' of Pakistan's largest city
27-04-2009		11-yr-old boy killed in Taliban attack against Christians - Update
07-04-2009		Pakistan - Christians wary of Sharia in Swat Valley
23-03-2009		Pakistan: Christian rights activist remains in jail
10-03-2009		Pakistan: Woman killed as armed gang attacks Punjabi Christians
06-03-2009		Gunmen attack church in Pakistan, killing one, injuring 17
10-02-2009		Pakistan: Crowds demand death penalty for Christian activist
01-02-2009		Time to abolish law that targets Christians
27-01-2009		Pakistan: Christian teenager and four relatives acquitted of blasphemy
13-01-2009		Pakistan: CLAAS appeals for release of paralysed Christian prisoner
25-11-2008		Pakistan: Christian doctor freed
11-11-2008		Pakistan: Punjab jail allows Christian prayer room
04-11-2008		Abducted, forced to convert at gunpoint, married against her will and raped repeatedly… ‘Pray for the Christian women of Pakistan’ - Focus for International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church
28-10-2008		Pakistan: Pastor is beaten by police - five times
16-09-2008		Pakistan: Christian man continues his fight for justice
03-09-2008		Pakistan: Death of young Christian to be investigated
22-07-2008		Pakistan: Government troops attack extremists
15-07-2008		Christian teenager allegedly tortured to death in Pakistan - for phoning a Muslim girl. Latest 'honour killing' highlights plight of Christians in Pakistan
08-07-2008		Pakistan: Taliban militants release 16 Christians
25-06-2008		Pakistan: Taliban militants pardoned in North West Frontier Province
27-05-2008		Pakistan: Christians lobby for greater representation in government
11-05-2008		Pakistan: Christian doctor accused of blasphemy
29-04-2008		Pakistan: North West Frontier Province agrees to introduce Sharia law
01-04-2008		Pakistan: Christians protest over attack on church
19-03-2008		Pakistan: Partner attacked while rescuing Christian teenager
19-03-2008		Christian executed in Pakistan after confession under torture
05-02-2008		Pakistan: Young Christian evangelist shot dead by gunman
22-01-2008		Pakistan: extremists shoot Christian in Punjab
08-01-2008		Pakistan: Pressures likely to increase on Christians
31-12-2007		PAKISTAN TURMOIL: GROWING DANGER FOR CHRISTIANS, WARNS RELEASE INTERNATIONAL – Pictures available
11-12-2007		Pakistan: Christian teacher receives death threats
27-11-2007		Pakistan: Petty Children's Squabble Escalates
27-11-2007		Pakistan: RI Partners Join in Protest Against Failure to Provide Justice
27-11-2007		Pakistan: RI Partners Aid Couple Whose Newborn Son Was Killed
27-11-2007		Pakistan: Taliban Threaten People Engaging in Un-Islamic Activities
27-11-2007		Pakistan: Christians Ordered to Turn to Islam or Be Killed
27-11-2007		Pakistan: Ranjha Masih Acquitted of Blasphemy
27-11-2007		Pakistan: Proposed Apostasy Legislation Unlikely to Go Through
27-11-2007		Pakistan: Muslim Teachers Accused of Beating a Student
27-11-2007		Pakistan: Parvez Masih Cleared of Blasphemy Charges
27-11-2007		Pakistan: Protection Demanded for Christians Expelled from Nursing College
27-11-2007		Pakistan: Christian Teenager Suspected of Theft Focus of Blasphemy Case
27-11-2007		Pakistani Cleric Offers Reward for Killing Cartoonist
24-11-2007		Pakistan: Female Teachers and Students Told to Wear Burqa or Risk Death
23-11-2007		Pakistan: Woman Charged with Blasphemy Released on Bail
23-11-2007		Pakistan: Protests in Punjab Against Demolition of Church
23-11-2007		Pakistan: Muslim Seminarians Jailed for Murder of Christian Youth
23-11-2007		Pakistan: Christians Brace for Reaction to Cartoons
23-11-2007		Pakistan's Parliament Aligns with Hardliners
23-11-2007		Pakistan: Greater Risk for Christians Under State of Emergency
23-11-2007		Pakistan: New Hope for Christian Mum
23-11-2007		Pakistan Threatens to be Consumed by Islamist Extremism
23-11-2007		Pakistan: Another Church Attacked
23-11-2007		Pakistan: Brutal Treatment of Christians Brought Into Focus
23-11-2007		Pakistan: Animosity Toward Christians Reaching Alarming Proportions
23-11-2007		Pakistan: Christian Woman Accused of Blasphemy Forced to Flee
23-11-2007		Indonesia: Bodies of Missionary Family Found
23-11-2007		Pakistan: Young Man Gunned Down for Refusing to Become a Muslim
23-11-2007		Pakistan: Islamist Group Funded by Kidnapping Christian Boys
23-11-2007		Pakistan: Shahbaz Masih Released
23-11-2007		Pakistan: Woman Forced from Home After Acquitted
23-11-2007		Pakistan: Christian Girls Abducted and Foribly Converted to Islam
23-11-2007		Pakistan: Rape Victim in Hiding
23-11-2007		Pakistan: Father Faces Death Threat from Son's Killers
23-11-2007		Pakistan: Christian Teenager Cleared of BlasphemY Charges

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