Tag: Pakistan
Healthcare mission promoting interfaith ties in Pakistan
The hospital’s administrator for the past four years, Mr Eric Siraj, said there has long been a great disparity of wealth between the urban and rural areas of Pakistan, which St Elizabeth’s hospital has been trying to address.
Ignorance, extremism, authoritarianism combine to cause religious persecution worldwide
Pakistani Minorities Minister Shahbaz Bhatti, a Catholic and the only Christian in cabinet, was leaving his mother’s house in a suburb of Islamabad when...
Pakistan releases Asia Bibi
Pakistani authorities have freed Asia Bibi, a Catholic woman acquitted of blasphemy.
Pakistan caves to Islamist Asia Bibi demands
Following days of massive country-wide protests, Pakistan’s Government has caved in to demands to prevent Asia Bibi from leaving the country and to keep...
EXCLUSIVE: Asia Bibi released, under heavy guard
Asia Bibi has been released from death row and prison in Pakistan and is in hiding under protective guard.
Blasphemy acquittal for Asia Bibi
Pakistan's Supreme Court has set aside the death sentence of Asia Bibi, a Catholic convicted of blasphemy.
