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Pakistani Christian jailed for blasphemy found dead in prison cell

March 16, 2011

Prison authorities claim Qamar David died of a heart attack but his family have disputed this, saying he was fit and healthy

Over 20,000 flock to remote village to mourn Shahbaz Bhatti

March 07, 2011

Christians from all over Pakistan attend funeral in Kushpur, Faisalabad, while prime minister calls assassinated minister 'a very rare leader'

Shahbaz Bhatti’s death will not stop the struggle for blasphemy reform

March 04, 2011

The blood of Salmaan Taseer and Shahbaz Bhatti will not be shed in vain

Shahbaz Bhatti was a hero of the Catholic faith, a martyr by whose courage we should be inspired

March 04, 2011

But the chances for reform of the Pakistani blasphemy laws are now looking slim

Catholic critic of blasphemy law is shot dead in Pakistan

March 02, 2011

Shahbaz Bhatti, Minister for Minorities, had received death threats from extremists but refused to stop speaking out

If we’re going to give Pakistan all those billions, it should repeal its blasphemy laws now

November 18, 2010

If Ireland has to accept external interference for economic aid, why not Pakistan?

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