by admin_HRWF | Jul 28, 2021 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
It is time for the EU to question the GSP+ status granted to Pakistan Moreover, EU member states fail to provide a safe haven to a Christian couple arrested in 2013, sentenced to death in 2014 and acquitted for lack of evidence in June 2021 By Willy Fautré, director...
by admin_HRWF | May 10, 2021 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
The European Parliament has voted a resolution against blasphemy laws and for the release of a Christian couple on the death row for seven years in Pakistan. Table of contents Introduction Blasphemy Laws Shagufta Kausar and Shafqat Emmanuel : A timeline of the...
by admin_HRWF | May 10, 2021 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
By Massimo Introvigne Bitter Winter (05.03.2021) – https://bit.ly/3vUsIWt – On April 30, 681 members of the European Parliament voted in favor of a motion censoring Pakistan for its human rights and religious liberty violations. Only three MEPs opposed it....
by admin_HRWF | Mar 22, 2021 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Sajjad Masih Gill was serving a life sentence from 2013 for allegedly offensive SMS. On appeal, judges said this was not enough. By Massimo Introvigne Bitter Winter (22.03.21) – https://bit.ly/3r9b4LF – Is life imprisonment an adequate punishment in...
