Ok

By continuing your visit to this site, you accept the use of cookies. These ensure the smooth running of our services. Learn more.

11 August 2008

PAKISTAN: CHRISTIAN ALLEGEDLY MURDERED

2efad906e7c6c1e0eaf6d4b7ff05b26a.jpgFamily of young man accuses Muslim girlfriend’s relatives of torture, ‘honor killing.

Read more ...

13:10 Posted in PAKISTAN | Permalink | Comments (0) |  Facebook |

23 July 2008

Pakistan court says the forced conversion of two kidnapped girls is legal

A Christian father in Pakistan is trying without success to gain custody through the courts of his two pre-teen daughters who were kidnapped and made to convert to Islam - writes Anto Akkara.

Read more ...

13:10 Posted in PAKISTAN | Permalink | Comments (3) |  Facebook |

30 June 2008

Christian Teenage Shepherd Dies After Muslim Owner Refuses Medical Treatment

3d0d11983b62f35b97d393ddcb6b3fce.jpgSARGODHA, PAKISTAN (BosNewsLife)-- Impoverished Christian parents in Pakistan's Punjab province were still awaiting justice Monday, June 30, more than two weeks after their teenage son died from rabies while working as a shepherd, because a radical Muslim "feudal lord" allegedly refused to provide him proper medical treatment

Read more ...

21:22 Posted in PAKISTAN | Permalink | Comments (0) |  Facebook |

20 May 2008

PAKISTAN: DOCTOR JAILED ON ‘BLASPHEMY’ CHARGES :Police rescue Christian from angry mob

780cda8fdf265925d4f1f161b7a8e7d9.jpg(Compass Direct News) – Pakistani police have jailed a Christian doctor after “blasphemy” charges incited a mob attack on his home last week in Punjab province

Read more ...

11:35 Posted in PAKISTAN | Permalink | Comments (0) |  Facebook |

05 May 2008

Pakistani Taliban warn against shaving beards, set two months for growing beards

5db459391b4149c8731e98241c903e01.jpgPakistani Taliban have asked the people in the tribal region of Bajur to grow beard within two months or face punishment, locals said on Monday.

Read more ...

18:25 Posted in PAKISTAN | Permalink | Comments (0) |  Facebook |

01 April 2008

Clashes between Christians and the police, over the torture of a Christian girl

a05dd6b19700f3108b866e3fd755c1ee.jpgFarzana, aged 16, is accused of stealing from the Muslim family for which she works. The police arrested her, tortured her, and forced her to confess. Her father and three brothers were then arrested. 500 Christians have

Read more ...

10:37 Posted in PAKISTAN | Permalink | Comments (2) |  Facebook |

27 February 2008

Pakistan: Convert or die

PAKISTAN’S leading Catholic prelate has called on the new government to crack down on extremists after warning of a rise in militant groups which threaten to kill Christians if they do not convert to Islam.

Read more ...

08:20 Posted in PAKISTAN | Permalink | Comments (0) |  Facebook |

10 February 2008

Pakistan Christian "Kidnapped" For Trying To Marry Muslim

LAHORE, PAKISTAN (BosNewsLife)-- The father of a Pakistani Christian continued to search Sunday, February 10, for his son who was allegedly kidnapped two weeks ago by suspected religious extremists, after attempting to marry a Muslim woman.

Read more ...

20:03 Posted in PAKISTAN | Permalink | Comments (2) |  Facebook |

30 January 2008

A 15-year-old Christian boy is abducted and killed, possibly by organ traffickers

1b25bce15e83632226b6d1d975a6493d.jpgTwo Muslim men from Nankanna admit kidnapping and killing the Christian boy, but his body has not been found even where the self-confessed murderers said they dumped him. Like others who have disappeared, Francis Nadeem is being used to get organs to sell to the rich, says the family.

Read more ...

21:35 Posted in PAKISTAN | Permalink | Comments (0) |  Facebook |

21 January 2008

Muslim groups sue counter-terror activist

7cb895d1e6d19999f0dd2b42642efddc.jpgA counter-terrorism activist has been sued for protesting an amusement park event sponsored by a Muslim group accused of helping finance the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas.

Read more ...

14:40 Posted in PAKISTAN | Permalink | Comments (0) |  Facebook |

08 January 2008

Taleban kidnap 5 Christians in Pakistan

bf8f036333b9136c2e6c291ee8b3ff7d.jpgThe kidnappers are from militias linked to Taleban commander Baitullah Mehsud, accused by Islamabad of being behind Bhutto’s assassination. Conditions of release a prisoner Exchange with key militants. But

Read more ...

01:38 Posted in PAKISTAN | Permalink | Comments (0) |  Facebook |