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Islamists misusing blasphemy law to harass Christians in Pakistan:
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 17 (ANI): Pakistani Christians living in parts of Europe held a protest rally in Geneva to raise their voice against Islamic hardliners who are persecuting minorities in the name of blasphemy.
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Poverty, misrule, Army - Pakistan's disaster
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], Dec 11 (ANI): The continued persistence of poverty, instability and maladministration fostered by the Pakistan Army, coupled with the presence of nuclear weapons and the large presence of religious zealots, is not only a disaster for Pakistan itself but also poses a grave danger
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MMA chief says Asiya Bibi released under deal with West
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Lahore (Pakistan) Nov 16 (ANI): Mutahidda Majlis-i-Amal's (MMA) president Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Friday alleged that the Imran Khan-led Pakistan government has released Asiya Bibi under a deal with the West.
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Reports of Asiya Bibi leaving Pakistan 'false, baseless'
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 12 (ANI): Pakistan's Foreign Office on Sunday refuted social media reports of Asiya Bibi, the Christian woman, who was acquitted by the Supreme Court for blasphemy charges last month, of leaving the country.
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EU politicians demand safe passage for Asiya Bibi
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [ Belgium], Nov 10 (ANI): In a letter to Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan the Members of European Parliament have expressed concern over the threats to Asiya Bibi (Aasiya Noreen), who was recently acquitted by Pakistan's Supreme Court in a Blasphemy Case.
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Asylum application filed in Netherlands for Asiya Bibi
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 9 (ANI): An asylum application has been filed in the Netherlands for Asiya Bibi, the Pakistani Christian woman who was acquitted in a blasphemy case by the country's Supreme Court last month.
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Asiya Bibi still in Pakistan: Foreign Office
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 8 (ANI): Foreign Office Spokesperson Mohammad Faisal on Thursday clarified that Asiya Bibi, who was acquitted by the Pakistan Supreme Court in a blasphemy case last month, is still in Pakistan.
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Asiya Bibi verdict protests: Pak CJ seeks report on vandalism
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 7 (ANI): Chief Justice of Pakistan Saqib Nisar on Tuesday sought a report from the central and federal governments over the damage caused to public and private property by the demonstrators during the nationwide protests against the verdict in the Asiya Bibi case la
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Pak: Twitter suspends TLP chief Khadim Rizvi's account
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 5 (ANI): Twitter on Sunday suspended the account of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) chief Khadim Rizvi, following a request by the Imran Khan-led government to take action against his tweets inciting violence during the protests against the verdict of Asiya Bibi ca
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Asiya Bibi verdict protests: TLP chief, senior leader booked for r
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Nov 4 (ANI): Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) chief Khadim Rizvi and senior party leader Afzal Qadri were among the 500 people booked on Saturday for rioting and disrupting normal life in various parts of Lahore.
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Amidst threats, Asiya Bibi's lawyer leaves Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 3 (ANI): Asiya Bibi's lawyer Saiful Malook left Pakistan early Saturday morning fearing for his safety.
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Mob violence further tarnished Pak's globally-tainted image: Nadee
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 3 (ANI): Voice of Karachi chairman Nadeem Nusrat on Saturday said that Pakistan's control is fast slipping into the hands of religious extremist groups, adding that mob violence witnessed after the Supreme Court's acquittal of Asiya Bibi has further tarnished Pakis
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