Ibtisam Mustafa
Gender: Male
Perpetrator: Pakistan
Religion or Belief: Unspecified
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Sentence: Life Imprisonment
Date of Sentencing: July//2021
Current Status: Not Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Blasphemy (General) Blasphemy (Religious Figures) Online Activity
Nature of Charges: Blasphemy Hate Speech Terrorism
Ibtisam Mustafa
Extra Bio Info:
Ibtisam Mustafa is imprisoned for alleged blasphemy.
On an unspecified date, authorities arrested Mustafa over blasphemy-related accusations.
In July 2021, an anti-terrorism court in Rawalpindi sentenced Mustafa, who is from Lawa Tehsil, Chakwal district, Punjab province, to life in prison for "insulting the Prophet Muhammad" (Sec. 295-C PPC), two counts of "intending to outrage religious feelings" (Sec. 295-A PPC), and other supposed crimes under the 1997 Anti-Terrorism Act and the 2016 Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act.