Blasphemy cases in Pakistan

Pakistani court sentences capital punishment to four accused of blasphemy. Additional District and Sessions Court in Rawalpindi has handed death penalties to four people accused of committing blasphemy. The case was filed by the...

A Pakistani court in Bahawalpur has wrongfully convicted a Christian youth in a blasphemy case, awarding him death penalty. Details emerged that Nouman Maish, 22, was accused of committing blasphemy against the Prophet of...

Lahore High Court has quashed an FIR registered under the blasphemy law against a respondent, ruling that a person could not be prosecuted merely on the basis of what he sees in his dreams...

Pakistan’s top court while hearing a blasphemy case, granted bail to a Christian man who was boo0ked over blasphemy charges since April 2021. The allegedly accused Salamat Mansha Masih, was an employee of the...

A security personnel has been booked over blasphemy charges in Pakistan Khyber Pakhtunkhawa Province.  The incident was reported from Battagram District of KPK, when the security personnel was accused of allegedly making anti- Islamic...

Another man falsely accused of blasphemy escapes mob-violence in Pakistan’s Hyderabad city. The incident unfolded on Sunday, August 21, when a Hindu man identified as Ashok Kumar landed in hot waters after a brawl...

Crowd erupted in rage after a "WiFi device" put in at the Star City Mall allegedly aired blasphemous remarks on July, 1. The mob turned violent in twinkling of eye and started protesting and...

A court has upheld death sentences of two Christian brothers accused of committing blasphemy. Their appeal against a previous ruling awarding them capital punishment was dismissed by Lahore High Court, Rawalpindi bench justice. In keeping...