Mirpur, Sindh, Pakistan: A blasphemy accused in Pakistan was tortured to death in police custody September 19 in the presence of an infamous Islamic cleric, according to a local lawyer Latif Ibrahim Advocate.As civil society members and Sindhi lawyers pledged they will not let their peaceful land

SAHIWAL: In a troubling incident in Pakistan, reports have emerged of discrimination against Christian patients within the healthcare system. A Muslim doctor allegedly stated that she would not treat patients if she knew they were Christian, igniting widespread outrage and protests among the Chri

Islamabad: (Pakistan Press Foundation) On September 24, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) scrutinized the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR)’s exclusive authority to designate individuals as defense analysts. The case, heard by Justice Babar Sattar, was prompted by a petition filed by the

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry) On 10th September, Royal Thai Immigration raided a local workplace in Charan Sait Worng, Bangkok, apprehending 15 illegal Pakistani Christian asylum seekers. The families of these arrested individuals urgently approached the British Asian Christian Association (BACA)

Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh: (By Hannah Chowdhry) A catastrophic series of floods hit Vijayawada following the development of a low-pressure system in the Bay of Bengal between August 26th and 28th, 2024. This system intensified into a cyclone, leading to heavy rainfall across the states of Telang

Lahore: (By Mushtaq Gill) A popular Maulana in Pakistan, Tariq Masood, who preached "death for blasphemy," has now himself come under fire over blasphemy allegations and is on the run to protect himself from the angry mobs.

A video of him went viral where he can be seen saying

PAKISTAN: Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan has reportedly established a terror squad targeting anyone suspected of blasphemy against Muhammad, the Prophet Islam. This development has instilled fear among the youth of religious minorities, who now live under the constant threat of violence and intimidat

Washington, D.C: Today, I was gratified to meet with few guests from Azad Kashmir at my residence in Fairfax, Virginia. Rizwan Abbasi, who is affiliated with ABN Television in Pakistan has come to attend the United Nations High Level Segment in New York between September 22-28 when more than 130

PAKISTAN: Bonded laborers, often trapped in a cycle of debt, face severe restrictions on their freedoms, fundamentally undermining their human rights. These individuals, many of whom belong to marginalized communities, are forced to work under oppressive conditions, where their freedom of movemen

Islamabad: (By Mushtaq Gill) In Pakistan, the forced marriage of Christian girls remains a grave human rights issue, with many young women abducted and coerced into marrying men from different faiths. LEAD Ministries has been at the forefront of advocating for these vulnerable individuals under t

London: Hannah Chowdhry, a law student and property owner, recently sought an annulment of her council tax bill, arguing that her property—constructed with RAAC (Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete)—should be exempt due to its deteriorated state. Her request was driven by a desire

UK Parliament – Yesterday, MP Brian Leishman delivered a passionate call for justice for homeowners affected by Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) in the UK Parliament. His latest action follows a series of letters for which he is still awaiting a response from ministers in both

Islamabad: A special court in Islamabad, operating under the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA), has sentenced Christian woman Shagufta Kiran to death after being convicted of sharing blasphemous content on social media. The verdict, delivered by Additional Sessions Judge Muhammad Afzal M

Lahore: Centre for Human Rights Education- Pakistan, a human rights institution striving for the advancement of human rights, democracy, religious & political tolerance and non-violence has introduced a Policy Paper, consisting of Recommendation & Strategies for turning violent trends int

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry and Juliet Chowdhry) BACA (British Asian Christian Association) is urgently appealing for financial support following the recent arrest of 15 Pakistani Christian asylum seekers in Thailand.

On September 10, 2024, the Royal Thai Police raided a workplace in Ch