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Pakistani Catholics now living in the US describe flight from persecution

February 17, 2017

They fled their home in the middle of the night after militants demanded they convert to Islam

Seven arrested after deadly attacks on Christians in Pakistan

September 28, 2016

Pakistani military leaders have arrested seven people in connection to two attacks targeting Christians at the start of September

Stop aid to Pakistani government unless it defends Christians, says Peter Tatchell

July 08, 2016

Pakistan's government has announced that Koranic education will be compulsory for schoolchildren

Visiting child victims of Lahore bomb was ‘truly difficult’, says archbishop

March 31, 2016

Archbishop Sebastian Shaw of Lahore says he went from bed to bed listening to accounts of the attack

Easter Sunday bombing aimed at Christians kills 70 people

March 28, 2016

The attack in Lahore, Pakistan, left 14 Christians dead along with many Muslims

Half a million call for Asia Bibi to be released from death row

March 26, 2015

Asia Bibi was sentenced to death in Pakistan five years ago for allegedly insulting Mohammed

Rights activists condemn murder of two Christians by mob in Pakistan

November 05, 2014

The couple were beaten to death after allegations that a Koran was desecrated

An 11-year-old girl with Down’s syndrome has fallen foul of Pakistan’s blasphemy laws. Should we really continue to support this anti-Christian country?

August 20, 2012

What will Mr Cameron say or do about this gross barbarity? Just carry on supporting Pakistan regardless?

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