Police arrest Khadim Hussain Rizvi, Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan Party leader, heading Asia Bibi protests
(International Christian Concern) –Authorities in Pakistan have arrested the leader of the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan Party, Khadim Hussain Rizvi. Rizvi was responsible for organizing the violent and nationwide More...
CLAAS requests prayers for the Pakistani politicians initiating a debate to amend the blasphemy law
Nasir Saeed, Director CLAAS-UK has sent a special request to churches and individuals, asking them to pray for Senator Farhatullah Baber and other members of the Senate Committee on Human Rights in Pakistan, who are More...
Christian family threatened to be ‘burnt alive’ when Muslim marries Christian
Thirteen members of the same Christian family in Lahore have been threatened with being burnt alive because a Muslim woman has eloped with a Christian boy of Haji Park, Taj Pura. This incident has upset and infuriated More...
CLAAS speaks out against ‘shameful treatment’ of Pakistani Christian leaders
CLAAS has expressed its grave concerns over the growing misbehaviour towards and shameful treatment of the Pakistani Christian religious leadership. On Sunday 12 June Muslim head constable Amir Abdullah hurried More...
Muslims protest Charlie Hebdo, storm Pakistan Christian school
The Charlie Hebdo controversy is far from over as another protest in the Arab world turned violent, this time endangering Christian boys at a school in Pakistan. While protesting that French magazine for publishing More...
Malala Yousafzai, teenage Pakistani protester, gunned down by Taliban
Malala Yousafzai was only 11 when she spoke out against the Taliban sweeping through her hometown in 2009. Yousafzai, who wanted to become a physician, became a symbol of defiance against Taliban subjugation, More...
Pakistan protests turn violent leaving nearly 2 dozen dead, scores wounded
Atleast 20 people were killed and more than 100 were injured in Pakistan on Friday, authorities said, during protests on a government-declared holiday intended to encourage peaceful rallies against an incendiary More...
Germany to close Embassies in Muslim world, magazine set to publish Muhammad issue
German officials are preparing for more violent protests in the Muslim world, announcing that they will close its diplomatic missions in the region on Friday, the Islamic holy day. Bettina Wulff (ex-firstlady of More...
US State Department spending $70K ads in Pakistan to denounce anti-Islam video
The American Embassy in Islamabad, in a bid to tamp down public rage over the anti-Islam film produced in the U.S., is spending $70,000 to air an ad on Pakistani television that features President Obama and Secretary More...
