blasphemy

Police in Pakistan charged a Christian with blasphemy on Friday (June 30) after he posted Bible verses on Facebook that infuriated Muslims, causing dozens of Christian families in a village near Sargodha city to flee their homes.

Two Christian nurses complying with a supervisor’s orders were arrested in Faisalabad, Pakistan, on Friday (April 9) after a Muslim employee attacked one of them with a knife.

After hearing his blasphemy case, a Pakistani court granted bail to a Christian man convicted while still a teenager of insulting Islam by posting a picture of Islam's holiest site on social media.

A Christian couple that has spent six years in prison are appealing their death sentence for blasphemy. The couple will face the Lahore high court later this month.

Despite the torture she endured in her native Pakistan, Asia Bibi says she has “forgiven all those who have trespassed against me.”

The latest Asia Bibi news is that she is really free now. The Supreme Court in Pakistan upheld its October 2018 ruling to acquit her of blasphemy charges. Bibi is looking forward to seeing her children very soon.

The Supreme Court in Pakistan will review their decision to acquit Christian mother Asia Bibi of blasphemy charges. Depending on the decision, Bibi could either head back to death row or leave Pakistan.

Khadim Hussain Rizvi and other leaders of the extremist Muslim group TLP have been arrested on terrorism and sedition charges.