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Pakistani court overturns Younis Masih’s ‘blasphemy’ conviction, Death Sentence
A court in Pakistan today overturned the death sentence of a Christian convicted under Pakistan’s “blasphemy” laws and ordered him released, according to an advocacy group.
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Islamic mobs destroy Christian area of Lahore, Pakistan
Muslim mobs attack a Christian area of Lahore after blasphemy allegation.
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Swedish Christian worker dies from Pakistan shooting
Birgitta Almby, Bible school teacher and director of a Christian-run technical training institute in Lahore, died last night in her native Sweden from wounds sustained in a Dec.
Christian accused of ‘blasphemy’ in Pakistan granted rare bail
LAHORE, Pakistan, August 4 (Compass Direct News) – In a rare move in Pakistan, a lower court in Punjab Province on Tuesday (Aug. 2) released on bail a young Christian man accused of blaspheming Islam. The Magisterial Court of C...