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October 14, 2021
Ali al-Nimr was imprisoned for his religious identity and for protesting religious discrimination.
In July 2012, authorities detained Al-Nimr, the nephew of prominent Shia cleric Nimr al-…
January 27, 2021
Rustamjon Norov was imprisoned for refusing to serve in the military on religious grounds.
On October 17, 2020, Sugd Military Prosecutor's Office detained Norov, accusing him of falsifying…
October 30, 2020
Asif Stephen was detained for blasphemy.
On August 12, 2017, authorities arrested Stephen - a minor at the time - after he was accused of burning pages of the Qur'an. A mob reportedly…
October 30, 2020
Shehzad Masih is imprisoned and sentenced to death for blasphemy.
In July 2017, authorities arrested Masih - a minor at the time - after a coworker and another individual accused him of…
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…
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…
April 22, 2020
Leah Sharibu is being held in EPC custody for refusing to renounce her faith.
On February 19, 2018, the Islamic State - West Africa…
April 17, 2020
Vepa Matyakubov was imprisoned for refusing to serve in the military on religious grounds.
On February 17, 2020, Matyakubov was sentenced to two years in a labor camp for "rejecting call-…
March 27, 2020
Serdar Dovletov was imprisoned for refusing to serve in the military on religious grounds.
On November 12, 2019, Dovletov was sentenced to three years in a labor camp for "rejecting call-…