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Pakistan: Religious freedom is in danger as blasphemy against Shias increases

Pakistan: Religious freedom is in danger as blasphemy against Shias increases

Human rights activists expressed concern about the increase in accusations of blasphemy against Shias Muslims in Pakistan, as the country registered more than forty cases last August.It doesn’t stop here. Rather, everyone who deals with the Shias will face the…
Thousands stage anti-France protests in Bangladesh, Pakistan

Thousands stage anti-France protests in Bangladesh, Pakistan

Muslims in South Asia vented their fury at France on Friday and torched an effigy of President Emmanuel Macron over his recent remarks on Islam, with tens of thousands flooding the streets.Smaller anti-France protests also took place in the Middle…
Demonstrations against Macron in a number of Pakistani cities

Demonstrations against Macron in a number of Pakistani cities

Mass protests have taken place in several Pakistani cities rejecting the statements of French President Emmanuel Macron against Islam and the insulting drawings of the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his progeny.According to press sources, thousands of people…
Seven dead and dozens wounded in explosion targeting a religious school in Pakistan

Seven dead and dozens wounded in explosion targeting a religious school in Pakistan

An explosion occurred in a religious school in the northern Pakistani city of Peshawar today, killing at least seven people, including children, and wounding dozens, officials said.“The explosion occurred in a school where unidentified persons planted explosives in a plastic…
Hundreds of thousands of Pakistanis gathered to commemorate the immortal Arbaeen Pilgrimage

Hundreds of thousands of Pakistanis gathered to commemorate the immortal Arbaeen Pilgrimage

Hundreds of thousands of Pakistani citizens commemorated the Arbaeen days of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him.Citizens organized mourning marches and service tents that provided food, drink and various services to mourners spread in unprecedented numbers, due to the inability…
Pakistan’s D.I. Khan revives Arbaeen early

Pakistan’s D.I. Khan revives Arbaeen early

The Pakistani city of “Dera Ismail Khan” has witnessed an early revival of Arbaeen by Ahlulbayt lovers.The News International reported that “Mourning processions spread throughout the city for the sorrowful occasion,” adding that “the Pakistani police and army have divided…
Pakistan’s Prime Minister comments on publishing offensive cartoons of the Prophet

Pakistan’s Prime Minister comments on publishing offensive cartoons of the Prophet

Pakistan’s Prime Minister, Imran Khan, criticized the French newspaper Charlie Hebdo for republishing offensive cartoons of the holy prophet, calling its action an abuse of freedom of expression.In his address to the annual meeting of the UN General Assembly, which…
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