UK: On 13 January 2026, Renfrewshire Council’s Chief Executive, Alan Russell, issued a formal response to the UK RAAC Campaign Group following our open letter raising urgent concerns about RAAC-affected homes in Linwood, Erskine, and surrounding areas.

While the letter acknowledge

Mian Channu, Punjab, Pakistan: Radical extremist groups have increasingly found ways to exploit both legal frameworks and social narratives to protect violent ideologies and evade scrutiny. In Pakistan, blasphemy laws have frequently been misapplied, often to intimidate opponents, settle disputes

Shahkot, Punjab: The harrowing reality of bonded labor and modern-day slavery continues to plague Pakistan’s Christian minority, as one family’s tragedy exposes systemic exploitation and the failure of law enforcement to protect vulnerable citizens.

Imran Masih, a Christian

Pakistan: BACA has stepped in to support the family of 14-year-old Christian girl, Sumaira George, who was brutally abducted and raped in Sahiwal. Facing threats and pressure from the influential relatives of the culprits, the family had to temporarily relocate. With BACA’s intervention, th

Pakistan: A deadly roof collapse in Narowal claimed the life of two-year-old Anaya and left several family members seriously injured (click here). The extended Masih family, now homeless and grieving, were forced to take refuge in cramped rooms offered by neighbours. BACA stepped in immediately&m

Pakistan: Reports say that Christians in Africa, particularly in Nigeria, are facing a wave of targeted attacks by Islamist militant groups, including the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP). Faith leaders and human rights organizations are urging the global community to act urgently as vi

Pakistan: Around the world, there is an increasing and legitimate concern regarding the radicalization of Islamist ideologies. This concern is not confined to Western societies alone; it is widely acknowledged across many Islamic countries themselves. Nations in the Middle East, including the Uni

Pakistan: Sardar Mushtaq Gill, Founder of LEAD Ministries, has strongly condemned escalating attacks on Christians in China and India, warning that religious freedom is under unprecedented threat.

There are disturbing reports that authorities in China recently carried out raids on the h

Faisalabad:  Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) strongly condemns the attack on a Church in Ghanaykay village, Kot Radha Kishan (Kasur), which occurred on January 5, 2026. The accused unlawfully entered the Church, desecrated the Holy Bible by tearing its pages, and ransacked the premises, s

Pakistan: Sardar Mushtaq Gill, Founder of LEAD Ministries, has strongly condemned Pakistan’s blasphemy laws, calling them “a sword in the hands of Islamists”—used not only to spread fear, silence critics, and undermine justice, but also to perpetrate violence, including ki

Kasur: Tak Memorial Church in the village of Preme Nagar, Ganekey, near Raiwind, was vandalised late Sunday night in what police are calling an attack on a place of worship and a violation of religious freedom. The assailant reportedly damaged the church’s minaret, broke the sacred cross, a

Sheikhupura, Punjab, Pakistan — January 5, 2026: A deeply troubling incident has once again drawn attention to the vulnerabilities faced by religious minority communities in Pakistan. 13-year-old Christian girl, Aneeqa Fiaz, daughter of Fiaz Masih, was reportedly kidnapped from her home in

Pakistan: Christian Awareness Movement strongly condemns the incident said Dr. Emanuel Adil Ghouri

Pakistan Christian Awareness Movement ( Masihi Tehreek .e. Beadari) Chairman Dr. Emanuel  Adil Ghauri, Central President Imran Shahzad Sahotra, Central leaders Younus Bhatti, Emanuel&

Pakistan: Following a brutal sexual assault on six-year-old Shumaya Saleem, her family faced intimidation and coercion from the family of the accused, forcing them to flee their home. Through donations to BACA’s Emergency Appeal, the British Asian Christian Association has provided immediat

Sheikhupura, Pakistan: The first murder of 2026 in Pakistan has cast a shadow over the new year, highlighting the persistent and escalating persecution of Christians in the country. Kashif Masih, a young father of three from Longowal village in Sheikhupura, was brutally killed by unknown assailan