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October 29, 2020
Yaqoob Bashir Masih is imprisoned for blasphemy.
On June 4, 2015, authorities arrested Masih after he was accused of burning a booklet containing Qur'anic text. Prior to his arrest, a mob…
October 29, 2020
Humayun Faisal was detained for blasphemy.
On May 24, 2015, authorities arrested Faisal after he was accused of burning newspapers containing Qur'anic texts on them. Faisal was reportedly…
October 29, 2020
Zafar Bhatti is imprisoned and sentenced to death for blasphemy.
On July 22, 2012, authorities arrested Bhatti, a pastor, after he was accused of sending text messages insulting the…
October 29, 2020
Imran Ghafur Masih was imprisoned for blasphemy.
On July 1, 2009, authorities arrested Masih after he was accused of burning a Qur'an. Following the accusation, a mob attacked Masih and…
October 05, 2020
Maruf Gul is detained for blasphemy.
On September 18, 2020, authorities arrested Gul after he was accused of questioning a religious…
October 05, 2020
Maira Shahbaz was forced to renounce her faith.
In late April 2020, Shahbaz - 14 years old at the time - was abducted at gunpoint by three men and forced to convert religions and marry one…
October 02, 2020
Huma Younus was forced to renounce her faith.
On October 10, 2019, Younus - 14 years old at the time - was abducted, forcibly converted, and coerced into marrying her abductor. Her family…
October 01, 2020
Notan Lal was imprisoned for blasphemy.
On September 15, 2019, authorities arrested Lal, the owner and principal of a private…
June 08, 2020
Patras Masih was detained for blasphemy.
On February 19, 2018, authorities arrested Masih after he was accused of posting a perceived-blasphemous image on Facebook a few days before. …
June 08, 2020
Asif Masih is detained for blasphemy.
In August 2017, authorities arrested Masih - a minor at the time - after he was accused of setting a Qur'an and another religious booklet on fire. A…