Lahore: A bill recently introduced in the Punjab Assembly titled the Control of Habitual Offenders and Anti-Social Behaviour Bill, 2026. The impact of this proposed Punjab bill on minorities and the objectives behind it are extremely sensitive and profound in the cur

LAHORE, Pakistan: LEAD Ministries has learned and is reporting with deep sorrow the death of Amir Peter, a 60-year-old Catholic man who died while in custody after spending nearly a year detained on blasphemy-related charges in Pakistan. His case has renewed concern among Chri

UK: After almost three years of uncertainty, it has finally emerged that Clackmannanshire Council has successfully secured funding from the Scottish Government for the remediation of the RAAC-affected homes in Tillicoultry. 

During a conversation with Kim Grieve

UK: The UK RAAC Campaign Group has today written an open letter to the Scottish Government's Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice and Housing, Shirley-Anne Somerville, urging her to become more actively involved in resolving the long-running RAAC crisis affecting homeowners in Tillicoult

Washington, DC: In Defense of Christians (IDC), America’s leading advocacy organization for Christians in the Middle East, has sent a coalition letter to U.S. Ambassador to Turkey and Special Presidential Envoy for Syria and Iraq Thomas Barrack urging immediate U.S. engagemen

SHEIKHUPURA, Pakistan: A 25-year-old Christian man remains in critical condition after being shot during a violent altercation in a village near Sheikhupura, an incident that has once again drawn attention to concerns over the safety of religious minorities in the country. 

Lahore, Pakistan: wo young Christian sisters from Lahore have finally been reunited with their family after escaping what they allege was an organised human trafficking and forced marriage network operating in Pakistan's Sindh province. 

Kainat and Mari

Karachi, Pakistan: A seemingly ordinary encounter at a beauty salon in Karachi has ignited a wider debate about Christianophobia, religious hatred and discrimination, and the treatment of Pakistan’s Christian minority, after a customer allegedly refused to receive services from a Christian

Lahore, Pakistan: A sessions court in Lahore has acquitted another Christian man within the span of a week in a blasphemy-related case, further drawing attention to ongoing concerns surrounding the application of Pakistan’s controversial blasphemy laws and their impact on religious minoriti

Lahore, Pakistan: In a significant judgment welcomed by Pakistan’s Christian community and human rights advocates, a Lahore Sessions Court has acquitted Nadeem Masih, a blind Christian man who had been charged under Section 295-C of the Pakistan Penal Code, a blasphemy provision that carrie

Faisalabad: Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP), in collaboration with the Taiwan Foundation for Democracy (TFD), organized an event on abductions, forced conversions, and forced marriages of minority girls in Pakistan.

The event is part of the HRFP-TFD initiative, along with activities

Muridke, Pakistan: Prem Masih, a 22-year-old Christian man from Muridke, was shot dead after a series of violent attacks and threats allegedly carried out by a group of Muslim men targeting his family. 

The attackers reportedly abused and intimidated the women in the

Pakistan: The British Asian Christian Association’s first safe house for persecuted Christians in Pakistan has reached a major construction milestone, with the reinforced roof slab completed and the building’s grey structure now fully finished. 

Designed as a secur

Quetta, Pakistan: Aleeza Ashiq, who lost her leg in the 2017 terrorist attack on Bethel Memorial Methodist Church in Quetta, has received a new prosthetic leg through BACA’s continued support. 

The replacement has restored her mobility, allowing her to walk comfortably,

FAISALABAD, Pakistan: (Report by Sardar Mushtaq Gill) Christian leaders have strongly condemned what they describe as the continuing persecution of religious minorities in Pakistan following the disappearance of a Christian minor girl in Faisalabad, a case that has renewed concerns over alle