Pakistan court rules Catholic girl, 13, must be Muslim’s ‘wife’ after apparently converting and marrying him
Nayab Gill's parents are fighting to bring their daughter home in a country where forced marriages are common.
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Unvaccinated will have cell phone SIM cards blocked in Pakistan province
The extreme measure is reportedly an attempt to bolster 'desperately low' vaccination rates in the Punjab region.
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Forced marriages rise at alarming rate in countries where Christian persecution is prevalent: report
Women and girls in religious minority communities are especially vulnerable to human trafficking and coerced marriages.
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Pakistan court validates ‘marriage’ between 13-year-old Catholic girl and Muslim kidnapper
Her ‘husband’ is 44.
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In Pakistan, 14-yr-old rape victim dies after forced late-term abortion
The girl, named Uzma, had been repeatedly raped over a period of several months.
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Governments worldwide ratcheting up religious persecution: new report
The 2018 Annual Report on International Religious Freedom reveals some disturbing information.
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Pakistani Christian Asia Bibi finds refuge in Canada but faces Muslim retribution
A Muslim leader has offered a reward to kill the woman sentenced to death for blasphemy.
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Christian mom jailed for ‘blaspheming’ Mohammed heading to Canada after court upholds acquittal
'Now after nine years it is confirmed that I am free and I will be going to hug my daughters,' Asia Bibi said.
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Asia Bibi’s Christmas will be in a ‘closed room’: British spokesman
Bibi, whose death sentence for allegedly blaspheming the prophet Mohammed was overturned, is still unable to leave Pakistan.
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Pro-Islam Pakistani Prime Minister claims history makes ‘no mention’ of Jesus
Imran Khan made the comment while calling for an international convention against blasphemy of Muhammad.
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