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Paruru Daeng Tau was imprisoned on expression about religion.
On January 15, 2020, police in South Sulawesi arrested and charged Tau, the head of the Organization for Implementing the…
Waseem Abbas is imprisoned and sentenced to death for blasphemy.
In June 2020, authorities reportedly arrested Abbas after he was accused of sending written letters insulting the Prophet…
Muhammad Akbar is detained for blasphemy.
In 2019, authorities arrested Akbar after he was accused of burning papers containing Qur'anic texts. The accusations were reportedly spurred…
Marco Girgis is imprisoned for blasphemy.
On June 14, 2021, authorities arrested Girgis for having pictures on his phone deemed to be offensive to Islam. He was reportedly detained a month…
James Su Zhimin was forcibly disappeared for his religious leadership role and activity.
In March 1996, Su, an unregistered bishop in Baoding, Hebei Province, was arrested as he led a…
Aneeqa Ateeq is imprisoned and sentenced to death for blasphemy.
In May 2020, authorities arrested Ateeq after she was accused of posting/sending sketches of religious figures via WhatsApp…
Danish Ali was detained for blasphemy.
On an unspecified date, authorities arrested Ali after he was accused of insulting to the Qur’an and the Prophet Muhammad during an argument with his…
Muhammad Hashmi is detained for blasphemy.
On August 9, 2021, authorities arrested Hashmi after his bail was revoked. He was initially arrested on June 20, 2019, after he was accused of…
Hafiz Tariq Shehzad is detained for blasphemy.
On September 29, 2020, authorities arrested Shehzad after accusing him of sharing perceived blasphemous materials. He was charged with…