Pakistan’s blasphemy law has led to the imprisonment of a Christian, underscoring the urgent need for reform and protection of religious freedoms.

The lawyer asserts that the father of three could be unfit to stand trial. On November 3, residents of a Lahore neighborhood fled their homes because of fear of Islamist anger following the arrest of a Christian under Pakistan’s blasphemy laws, sources report. Following accusations by Muslims in Ward No. Read more…

The court in Pakistan granted Bail to a Christian accused of blasphemy, shining a light on the pressing issues of justice and protecting religious liberties.

The judges reference no witnesses or evidence. On October 23, a Pakistani court granted Bail to a Christian who had been detained on terrorism and blasphemy charges since June in Lahore, Pakistan. The person’s lawyer claims that the high court reached this conclusion after finding severe errors in the police Read more…

The 142nd UNHRC session censures Pakistan for alleged blasphemy, targeted killings, mob violence, and other violations of religious minorities’ human rights.

The discussion highlighted blasphemy legislation, abductions, and compelled conversions/marriages. Lahore, Pakistan The UN Human Rights Committee (UNHRC) observed that authorities in Pakistan have been unsuccessful in addressing various human rights abuses, such as a notable rise in blasphemy-related violence. At the 142nd session of the UN Human Rights Committee in Read more…

The arrest of a Christian person in Indonesia on blasphemy charges is causing concerns about religious tolerance and freedom of expression in the region.

The home of an apologist is under siege by a Muslim mob. Local reports state that Surabaya, Indonesia Police, arrested a Christian on Thursday, October 17, after he made remarks about Islam on social media that caused hundreds of irate Muslims to storm his house. Reports from local media show Read more…

One of two Islamist attacks in eastern Uganda resulted in the loss of a pastor and his family’s lives.

Church leaders receive threats for their efforts to convert Muslims to Christianity. Nairobi, Kenya: According to the pastor’s brother, Islamist villagers in eastern Uganda burned a pastor and his family alive after he converted three Muslims to Christianity. A tragic incident occurred when Pastor Weere Mukisa, his wife Annet Namugaya, and Read more…

The Commonwealth of Nations wants to pause Pakistan’s membership temporarily for its blasphemy laws and other violations of rights.

The initiative has encountered dissent among human rights advocates within the country. Lahore, Pakistan. Pakistan is facing demands from 17 international human rights organizations to be suspended from the Commonwealth of Nations because of its blasphemy laws and other rights violations, which could have negative consequences for religious minorities, according to Read more…

In the wake of his decision to convert to Christianity, a Somali man has been subjected to a third brutal attack, as his Muslim relatives suspected him of planning Christian prayer meetings.

They asked him, “Why are you worshiping differently than the Muslim way?” In Nairobi, Kenya, on October 5, 2024, an individual from Somalia, who had converted from Islam and had already faced attacks in May and July, was once again targeted. Somali Christian Convert Faces Third Violent Attack. During his Read more…

The Christian community in Sudan is presently managing complex disputes involving multiple factions within the Islamist movement.

Militants exert pressure on specific individuals to embrace the Islamic faith. A group advocating for Christians in Sudan reported they are trapped in a dangerous situation, as both warring factions accuse them of supporting the opposing side. Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) reports that rebel militants of the Rapid Support Forces Read more…