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Pastor Afzal Masih narrowly survived a brutal axe and steel rod attack after requesting that sewage be diverted away from a Christian graveyard in Shahbaz Nagar 8 Chak, Faisalabad. BACA visited the injured pastor and his family, providing emergency financial assistance and standing in solidarity with them. While police have registered an FIR and arrested one suspect, the remaining alleged attackers remain at large. BACA is calling for swift justice, full protection for the pastor’s family, and greater safeguards for Pakistan’s vulnerable Christian communities. Pastor Afzal Masih Brutally Attacked for Requesting Protection of Christian Graves in Shahbaz Nagar 8 Chak,…

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BACA’s First Safe House for Persecuted Christians in Pakistan Nears Completion: A Sanctuary of Hope Takes Shape After months of determined construction, BACA’s first-ever safe house for persecuted Christians in Pakistan is nearing the end of its final phase. Built with security, dignity, and hope at its heart, the refuge will provide immediate protection for families fleeing violence, false blasphemy accusations, and religious persecution. Every brick laid represents a promise that vulnerable Christians will no longer face their darkest moments alone. Soon, this long-awaited sanctuary will open its doors to those who need it most. BACA’s First Safe House for Persecuted Christians in Pakistan Nears Completion For many Christians…

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Living in Fear: BACA Meets Christian Family Forced into Hiding Following Karachi Mob Attack After false blasphemy allegations sparked a violent mob attack on their home, Azeem Javed and his family have been forced into hiding across multiple secret locations to escape death threats. During a fact-finding visit to Karachi, BACA met the traumatised family, who have lost their home, livelihoods and sense of security. Fearing arrest, vigilante violence and possible extra-judicial killing, they have appealed to BACA for urgent relocation to a safe house and practical support to rebuild their lives. On 23rd July 2026, a British Asian Christian…

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The British Asian Christian Association (BACA) is supporting a Christian family in Pattoki, Punjab, after their home was deliberately set ablaze in what appears to be a revenge attack stemming from the theft of church property. On 5th July 2026, Arshad Masih (34), his wife Kafia Bibi (33), and their two young sons, Haniyal (8) and Abraham (5), were attending a Sunday service at the Pakistan Gospel Church when three Muslim men allegedly entered their property and set it on fire using petrol. The attack followed an argument several days earlier concerning the theft of a UPS (Uninterrupted Power Supply)…

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A suspected blasphemy incident on 9th July 2026, in Karachi’s Baldia Colony sparked fear as an angry mob surrounded a Christian neighbourhood, raising concerns of a repeat of past tragedies.Swift intervention by Sindh Police, Rangers, government officials, and community leaders prevented violence and protected innocent lives.Muslim and Christian leaders united to condemn attempts to create religious hatred and division.The incident highlights both the dangers of false accusations and the urgent need to protect Pakistan’s vulnerable religious minorities through justice and accountability. A tense situation unfolded in Karachi’s Baldia Colony after hundreds of angry Muslims gathered outside a Christian community following…

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British Asian Christian Association Helps Daud Masih’s Grieving Family Purchase Essential Food as They Continue Their Fight for Justice Daud Masih, a 16-year-old Christian boy from Bhikki village, Sheikhupura, was brutally shot dead on 8th April 2026 following an earlier dispute involving the protection of a minor relative. His grieving parents, already living in poverty, are now struggling financially as they pursue justice through the courts. The British Asian Christian Association (BACA) recently provided financial assistance to Daud’s family, enabling them to purchase essential groceries and household necessities during this incredibly difficult period. The support has helped ease some of…

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After spending nearly 27 months behind bars, Danis Albert has been acquitted of blasphemy charges after a Lahore court found the prosecution had failed to produce sufficient evidence. The judgment exposes serious investigative failures and reinforces the fundamental legal principle that guilt must be proven beyond reasonable doubt. While Danis walks free, his years of imprisonment have left deep psychological scars on him and devastating consequences for his family. BACA is calling for urgent reforms to prevent innocent people from enduring similar miscarriages of justice. The British Asian Christian Association (BACA) welcomes the acquittal of Danis Albert by the Lahore…

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Female Sanitary Worker Brutally Assaulted by Supervisor in Alleged Extortion Case: BACA Stands with Victim as Calls for Justice Grow A female sanitary worker in Faisalabad was allegedly beaten by her supervisor after refusing to surrender part of her wages in an apparent extortion attempt. Public outrage forced police to register an FIR after initially refusing to act, while the accused has been suspended but remains at large. The British Asian Christian Association (BACA) has visited the victim to offer support and monitor her pursuit of justice. The case has become another stark reminder of the vulnerability of low-paid sanitation…

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British Asian Christian Association calls for justice, accountability, and greater protection for vulnerable women Serious concerns have emerged following reports that two Dutch women were allegedly kidnapped, sexually assaulted, and threatened after travelling to Pakistan believing they had been invited to meet potential business investors. According to reports from Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf, one of the women, a 35-year-old businesswoman, travelled to Pakistan on 26 June 2026 after allegedly being approached by the grandson of a senior political figure who promised introductions and networking opportunities with investors to support her company. The women reportedly said that the man arranged their…

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BACA has provided a new refrigerator for the orphaned children of Shama and Shahzad Masih after their old appliance became unsafe and unusable.The gift brings comfort, dignity, and improved living conditions to the children who continue to rebuild their lives after losing their parents in the Kasur tragedy.The children expressed immense gratitude for the support they receive from BACA donors, who have stood with them for more than a decade.This latest act of care reflects BACA’s ongoing commitment to protecting vulnerable Christian families facing hardship and persecution. A Fridge, A Family, A Future: BACA Restores Dignity to the Orphaned Children…

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