KAMOKE, PUNJAB: Calls for truth, transparency and accountability are growing following the death of David Masih, a young Christian man from Kamoke who reportedly suffered a fatal gunshot wound to the head at the residence where he was employed.

According to information available to the

Pakistan: After weeks of living apart and hiding at different locations, Azeem Javed and his family have finally been reunited in a secure home arranged by the British Asian Christian Association (BACA).

The Christian family fled after false blasphemy allegations triggered a large and a

London: The withdrawal of a prestigious interfaith award presented by the Archbishop of Canterbury to Pakistani cleric Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi has raised serious questions about due diligence at both Lambeth Palace and within the Church of Pakistan.

Archbishop Dame Sarah Mu

London: Britain has strengthened its laws against child and forced marriage, yet a series of disturbing cases demonstrates why legislation alone is not enough. Children must be protected in practice, religious leaders must understand and obey the law, safeguarding agencies must intervene when war

PATTOKI, KASUR, PUNJAB, PAKISTAN: LEAD Ministries has received an account from Iftikhar Masih, a Christian man who says he has been left facing a substantial financial burden after three Muslim families were released from alleged bonded labour through habeas corpus proceedings.

Accordin

Sheikhupura: Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) condemns the forced conversion of 16-year-old Christian boy Sagir Masih, who, according to his family and HRFP’s Fact Findings team, was subjected to sustained religious pressure and coercion by Muslim coworkers with clerics support at a local

Pakistan: CLAAS-UK raises serious child-protection concerns and calls for Sagar Masih to be safely returned to his family

CLAAS-UK has expressed serious concern over the case of 15-year-old Christian boy Sagar Masih, whose family alleges that he was pressured and influenced to convert t

FAISALABAD, Pakistan: A Christian woman from an exceptionally vulnerable family in Faisalabad is pursuing justice after allegedly fighting off a neighbour who entered her family home in the early hours of the morning and attempted to sexually assault her.

The alleged incident occurred a

SHEIKHUPURA, PAKISTAN: “Bring my son home.” Behind these words is the desperate cry of a Christian mother who says she has been separated from her teenage son, Sagar Masih, amid allegations that the minor was lured, pressured and forced to convert to Islam.

Sagar, reportedly

Sardar Mushtaq Gill Calls for a New Standard in Bible Distribution: “A Bible Must Be Read, Not Simply Distributed”

LEAD Ministries Founder Appeals to Bible Societies, Printing Agencies, Missions, and Donors to Prioritize Readability, Quality, and Responsible Stewardship

Faisalabad: Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP), in collaboration with the Taiwan Foundation for Democracy (TFD), held a consultation meeting in Faisalabad on Human Rights Documentation, Fact-Finding and Advocacy for the Marginalized communities.

The consultation was organized under the

LAHORE, Pakistan: Two poor Christian brothers who say they were detained and forced to work at a brick kiln after refusing to sign documents accepting a Rs. 600,000 debt they insist they never borrowed have regained their freedom following legal intervention by the EDGE Foundation, a human rights

Pakistan Sialkot: (BY Staff Reporter) Dr. Emanuel Adil Ghouri, Chairman of the Christian Awarness  Movement, accompanied by Pastor Mark Henry, visited the District Jail in Sialkot. During the visit, he spoke with prison officials to understand the issues faced by Christian prisoners so that

MULTAN: The reported death of a sanitation worker in Multan has brought renewed attention to the difficult and often hazardous conditions under which sanitation workers across Punjab perform their duties, while raising serious questions about workplace safety, timely payment of wages, access to h

Rawalpindi: A 21-year-old Christian woman has been shot dead inside her family home in Rawalpindi after allegedly rejecting the unwanted advances of a Muslim neighbour, while her teenage stepbrother was reportedly abducted and threatened following the killing, leaving the grieving family fearing