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Shafqat Emmanuel
May 26, 2020

Shafqat Emmanuel was imprisoned and sentenced to death for blasphemy.

In July 2013, authorities arrested Emmanuel and his wife, Shagufta Kausar, for allegedly sending blasphemous texts. …

Sawan Masih
May 26, 2020

Sawan Masih was imprisoned and sentenced to death for blasphemy.

On March 9, 2013, authorities arrested Masih, a street sweeper, after he was accused of insulting the Prophet Muhammad in a…

Leah Sharibu
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…

Aramais Avakian
September 25, 2019

Aramais Avakian was imprisoned in relation to his religious identity.

On September 4, 2015, authorities arrested Avakian, a Christian fish farmer, after being accusing him of being an…