Faisalabad: Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) has been providing assistance to victims of religiously persecuted and highly concerned on growing numbers of cases of blasphemy and violence on the basis of religion & beliefs.

Basharat Masih, Christian youth was accused of another bla

London: Tillicoultry residents displaced by RAAC gathered in protest on Friday, September 20th, outside the Clackmannanshire Council headquarters at Kilncraigs. Frustrated by their inability to return to their homes for nearly a year, over 20 homeowners demanded a meeting with council officials t

London: Frances Reid, a distressed homeowner from Chapelle Crescent in Tillicoultry, has issued a heartfelt plea to local councillors, marking the anniversary of the forced evacuation of 30 homeowners from their properties due to the REinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) scandal. Frances&

London: Aberdeen, 11 October 2024 – Homeowners impacted by Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) have expressed deep distress after Bruce Simpson, Principal Valuer for Aberdeen, dismissed their appeal to reduce Council Tax. Despite the dangerous state of RAAC-affected homes, the dec

Islamabad: (Pakistan Press Foundation) Several journalists, including Geo News reporter Haider Shirazi, Dawn News reporter Tahir Naseer, and ABN News reporter Zahida Rao, were violently assaulted by police while covering a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protest in Islamabad. Meanwhile, Faizan Hus

London: Wilson Chowdhry, Chairman of the UK RAAC Campaign Group, and his daughter Hannah Chowdhry, a prominent advocate for RAAC-affected homeowners, have submitted a detailed response to the Scottish Government (click here). Together, they call for immediate action to address the significant saf

Pakistan: A Christian man named Basharat Masih was arrested on blasphemy charges based on accusations of sharing blasphemous content on social media, although he insists he is innocent. He was apprehended by the Federal Investigation Agency while asleep on a bus in Rawalpindi, following a complai

Pakistan: A Christian farm worker was brutally assaulted by his Muslim landlords in Sheikhupura, suffering severe injuries, including a broken arm and trauma throughout his body. The police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) in response to the incident. However, the culprits have se

London: (By Hannah Chowdhry) The British Asian Christian Association (BACA) is issuing a crucial update on the ongoing legal situation of Zafar Bhatti, Pakistan’s longest-serving blasphemy convict, and the health condition of his wife, Nawab Bibi.

Zafar Bhatti, a Pakistani Christi

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