Freedom of Religion and Belief
PAKISTAN: The EU should suspend its trade privileges. Why? Blasphemy high on the agenda in August The bad deal EU-Pakistan “Trade privileges in exchange of human rights progress” called the GSP+ should be suspended as long as an end is not put to the misuse of the...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
PAKISTAN: Christian acquitted after 23 years on death row for ‘blasphemy’ Christian Daily (25.06.2025) – The Supreme Court of Pakistan today (June 25) ordered the acquittal of an elderly Christian on death row for 23 years on a blasphemy conviction, declaring...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
NIGERIA: Nigerian atheist freed from prison but fears for his life By Yemisi Adegoke BBC (08.01.2025) – A prominent Nigerian atheist, who has just been freed after serving more than four years in prison for blasphemy, is now living in a safe house as his legal...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
PAKISTAN: Christian woman sentenced to death on blasphemy charges over WhatsApp messages EU TODAY (25.09.2024) – A Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) court in Rawalpindi has sentenced a Christian woman, Shagufta Kiran, to death after finding her guilty of...
Freedom of Religion and Belief
PAKISTAN: Political Injustice – the ongoing persecution of Ahmadi Muslims By Fareed Ahmad for Human Rights Without Frontiers HRWF (30.08.2024) – The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Pakistan is enduring an alarming rise in violence and systemic persecution in...