by admin_HRWF | Apr 30, 2022 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Questions from MEP Martusciello about blasphemy laws to EU Commissioner Dombrovskis Hearing about blasphemy laws in Pakistan at the European Parliament on 27 April 2022. HRWF (30.04.2022) – On April 28th, there was an informal hearing in the European...
by admin_HRWF | Feb 14, 2022 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Man accused of blasphemy stoned to death by mob in Pakistan Police say an enraged mob has stoned to death a middle-aged man for allegedly desecrating the Quran inside a mosque in a remote village in eastern Pakistan By Asim Tanveer ABC News (14.02.2022) –...
by admin_HRWF | Sep 21, 2021 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Statistics about victims of blasphemy laws (1987-2021) Presentation by lawyer Akmal Bhatti, director of the Minorities Association of Pakistan (MAP) To the press conference “Is Suspension Of Pakistan’s GSP+ Status Overdue?” at the Press Club Brussels, hosted by Human...
by admin_HRWF | Jul 26, 2021 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Conference about Blasphemy Laws in Pakistan and the Persecution of Minority Groups Picture: Mob demonstrating for death penalty in blasphemy cases in Pakistan (Getty Images) “The blasphemy laws of Pakistan, while purporting to protect Islam and the religious...
by admin_HRWF | Nov 26, 2020 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
By Peter Kenny Ecumenical News (08.11.2020) – https://bit.ly/3l8HNhc – Switzerland’s Federal Assembly has rejected a motion by a lawmaker to abolish the crime of blasphemy, which will remain on the law books but does not carry the massive...
