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In a rare legal victory, a Pakistani court has ordered police to rescue a Christian teenage girl held against her will by a Muslim woman. Police even carried out the order. Police carried the order out on December 13th, successfully returning Nousheen Bibi to her parents after three months as a hostage to her former [...]
Plainclothes police last week entered and ransacked several Christian homes in the “Maryam Town” slum of Sargodha, Pakistan’s 10th-largest city. During the raid, they assaulted residents, leaving some “critically injured”, vandalised property, and stole cash and household goods. Police, arriving in two vehicles, allegedly made their way into at least two Christian homes on December [...]
The financial crisis and attendant oil crash are wreaking havoc with the economies of oil states. Despite falling revenues, Iran’s President Ahmadinejad persists in subsidising energy costs for peasants and urban poor who form his support base. Pakistan is even worse shape, largely because it had no oil exports to start with. Its current account [...]
The UK Government is focusing more attention on the long-standing scandal that hundreds of British teenagers—and even pre-teens—are forced to marry against their will. Most cases involve families originally from Pakistan or Bangladesh. British Foreign Secretary David Miliband discloses that his country’s diplomats have intervened hundreds of times in potential forced marriage situations. So far [...]
A Pakistani court has acquitted a Christian doctor accused of making “derogatory remarks against the beard of Prophet Muhammad”. When ANS [Assist News Service] asked him why blasphemy allegation was leveled against him [Dr] Robin said that he was liked by most of Muslims due to his hospitable, generous and kind posture. Some Muslims, he [...]
A horrific story of an “honour” killing in Pakistan has emerged. Seventeen-year-old Tasleem Solangi was murdered last March in a shockingly brutal and cruel fashion. On March 7, 2008, Tasleem was killed with shocking ferocity: first, dogs were released on her, biting her legs repeatedly, until she fell to the ground. The dogs continued to [...]
