ISLAMABAD: September 7, 2012. (Shamim Masih): The court of the Additional Sessions judge in Islamabad granted bail to the girl accused of blasphemy on Friday.
“I accept her bail application,” Judge Mohammad Azam Khan announced to a packed courtroom. “The bail application has been accepted against t

Layyah: September 06, 2012 (PCP) Mr. Irfan Bhatti, Field Coordinator Serving Hearts International (SHI) Holland Field , Layyah with his team and huge gathering of local Population and Lourdes Welfare Society Layyah in Chak number 270 TDA came out and demonstrated for justice and safety of Rimsha Ma

Islamabad: September 5, 2012. On 16th August, 2012, a 14 years girl Rimsha was caught in Blasphemy Case in Islamabad Pakistan. It was late evening, when Muslim extremist got together called by cleric Qari Mohammad Khalid Chashti, they shouted against Christians living in that vicinity. There was a c

SHIKARPUR: September 5, 2012. (Nazir Siyal) The civil society members and Sahkar NGO working against the religious extremism and for the rights of minorities’ women and children staged protest demonstration here on Wednesday.
On the occasion, large number of activists of civil society and member of

PAKISTAN, ISLAMABAD: September 05, 2012. (Shamim Masih) Rimsha has been held in prison since the accusation was made against her couple of weeks ago. Her family says she has Down’s syndrome.
Her case was due to be heard over the weekend but it was postponed by judge Muhammad Azam Khan after the law

Karachi: September 5, 2012. (PCP) Today, at about 10:30 am a home-made bomb blast took place at the house of Yousuf Aziz by the religious extremists with a result that a Christian girl by the name Ms. Sonia Yousuf aged 18 years and her brother Irfan Yousuf aged 11 years were injured.
After receiv

Karachi: September 4, 2012. (PCP) Member Parliament Sindh, Chairman Standing Committee on Minorities Affairs Sindh & President All Pakistan Minorities Alliance Sindh today visited Abbasi Shaheed Hospital to see him in a wake of sympathy with Khurram S/o. Ishaq aged 15 years who was seriously wounded

An Open Letter:
Thousands of miles away from Pakistan, I watched on electronic media that one leading Muslim cleric is pressing to ensure justice for a minor disabled Christian girl Rimsha Masih who was arrested under blasphemy on August 17, 2012, in capital city Islamabad; It looked amazing and ve

Lahore: September 3, 2012. (Pervez Yousaf) A special prayer service for the release of 11 years old mentally challenged Christian girl Rimsha at St. Joseph’s Church, Sarfraz Rafiqui Road Lahore Cantt. Fr. Pascal Paulus OP vice provincial of the Dominican order was the main celebrant while Fr. Franc

London: September 3, 2012. (PCP) Rimsha is a Christian minor who has been accused of blasphemy by supposedly burning pages of Koranic verses. She has been held in prison since the accusation was made against her two weeks ago. Her family says she has Down’s syndrome.
Her case was due to be heard o

Holland: September 03, 2012. (PCP) Parvez Iqbal, President, Pakistan Christian Congress Holland Chapter, Journalist and Poet in his appeal to the Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Pakistan, President of Islamic Republic Pakistan and Federal Minister of Law and Religious affairs has demanded the day to

Karachi: September 3, 2012. (PCP) Mr. Saleem Khursheed Khokhar, Member Provincial Assembly Sindh, Chairman Standing Committee on Minority Affairs Sindh Assembly and President All Pakistan Minorities Alliance (APMA) Sindh stated that since the actual accused in her case has been arrested therefore it

Karachi; September 2, 2012. (PCP) Pakistan Christian Congress PCC Chief Dr. Nazir S Bhatti demanded Separate Christian Province on division of Punjab in 1992, which is not a dream in 2012 but a very popular demand of every Christian in Pakistan.
The common Christian in Pakistan is of view that Musl

ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN: September 2, 2012. (Shamim Masih) Pakistan United Christian Movement (PUCM) organized a Demonstration on Sunday, September 02, 2012 from St. John’s School, Murree Road to Rawalpindi Press, Rawalpindi.
The news release said Albert David (Chairman Executive Committee, PUCM) highl

HYDERABAD: September 02, 2012. (By Abbas Kassar) The murder of a Christian labourer Shera Masih resident of Kachhelo farm near Kot Ghulam Muhammad town of Umerkot district, who was killed on 7th July 2012 by an influential Muslim landlord Faisal Kachhelo for petty reason of lifting earth for earth f