A Christian Community Hall was locked by the son of Muslim Man who later claimed ownership without authority. Christians were kept out of their own building for 24 hours after police refused to take action. BACA intervention resulted in improved police action and a return of the property. A few days later a Muslim mob tore down the gates of the church and began desecrating a cross on the gate, When a Christian man objected against the forced trespass, he and his were attacked by the Muslim mob. A video showing a Christian community centre in Kasur around 16 Marla…
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Floods have ravaged Thailand where thousands of Pakistani Christians fleeing persecution have been seeking refuge or hoping to transition to a hospitable nation in the West. The floods are the worst to hit Thailand for many years. Thai Authorities reported that more than 70,000 homes were inundated, 13,000 people have been displaced, and six people killed (click here). Bangkok based Pak-Christians are illegal in a nation that has not endorsed UN conventions for Asylum. No flood support is available to them, so they face a huge uphill struggle to survive as the price of food and household goods increases due…
Almost 16 Christian families near starvation have become the 11th community served food by British Asian Christian Association, since the terrible record-breaking floods of 2022. The community resided in a tiny hamlet named Dariya Khan Chandio and were finally visited by our group on 27th September 2022. Until BACA arrived the community had not been met by any aid agency and were near starvation. No Government or other rescue agency offered any support to these Christians. BACA have now provided food, mosquito nets and installed a new water pump to help this suffering community. PLEASE WATCH VIDEO BELOW: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8m7R93M38Bg&t=147s On…
A London MP has sent out an alarming tweet suggesting that a protest may take place outside a London Mosque today [25th September 2022]. See actual flyer on this Instagram account (click here) MP Barry Strachan Gardiner the Shadow Secretary off State for Trade, warned against a planned protest outside a Hindu temple in his constituency. On his twitter account he wrote: “I’ve contacted the police about the incitement to demonstrate at a Hindu temple in my constituency tomorrow. “Anyone thinking of demonstrating should stay away and recognise that hate crimes carry jail sentences. Hindus should not go to “defend”…
Villagers living in Goth Ibrahim Khan village, Sindh, Pakistan have been using our new pump installed on 4th September 2022 – on 22nd September we installed a plaque.. The pump replaces one that was previously in a local Muslim village that has been destroyed in the recent historic deluge that killed over 1300 people and affected 33 million people. This is the first pump we installed however a second has already been installed in another village and a third project will begin shortly. We will update you on these projects next week. We intend to install many more to help…
A Christian girl was abducted from her home on 17th July 2022 from the village of Haloki in Kasur. The kidnapping took place at around 5pm while Muqadas Labha was washing dishes and many neighbors witnessed the abduction causing alarm in the community. Later it was discovered that Muqadas Labha (15 yrs) was abducted by Muhammad Naveed (35 yrs) from Okara district, 150km away. He had an accomplice name Muhammad Babar (32 yrs) who was also from the same village as Muqadas – Haloki. The abductor was known by the family because he had been providing work experience to Muqadas’s…
On 11th September we reported on the devastation caused by the recent deluge in Pakistan on the village of Khipro in the Sindh (click here). Due to infrastructure damage and constant monsoon downpour it has been unsafe for our officers to reach families affected in this village. However on 16th September BACA finally were able to reach this beleaguered village. With the help of Pastor Paul we were able to provide food, mosquito nets and pray with families. Though Pastor Paul and his team live in Sindh they still had to journey a treacherous 67Km distance from Behrani to Khipro. …
A young Christian man from Zafar Wali in Sambrial died while in the custody of police during a brutal interrogation involving violent torture. Bashir Masih (52 yrs) now becomes the 7th Christian man killed in a Police station during a rough interrogation since 2009. On 17th September around 7.30am Assistant Sub iInspector (ASI) Ghulam Murtaza and Police Constable Azmat Ali arrested Bashir Masih from a school bus he was driving in Zafar Wali, and took him to Model Police Station Sambrial. Bashir Masih worked as a rickshaw driver and School bus driver. He worked endless hours to feed his family…
After a recent article of our stirred up both negative and positive responses from some of our supporters, we convinced Revd Darrell a member of the Anglican clergy and a long-term supporter of our group, to write about climate change and the Church. You may not all agree with the contents but we share it with you to further stimulate a conversation, that we might all grow and learn together. Either way it is a very interesting and informed read. Read about British Asian Christian Association’s flood relief programme in Pakistan (here) I am a sometime supporter of the BACA. …
East Leicester has become the scene of a war between two faiths. Hundreds of Hindu and Muslim men and youths in their teens and early twenties have been slugging it out, over a cricket match and a number of simmering issues over the last few months, at least. Breaking News 25th.09.2022: A further Riot occurred in Birmingham with 200 Muslims outside a Birmingham Hindu Temple on 20th September, and plans for a similar protest/riot outside a Hindu Temple in the London Borough of Brent have been condemned by the local MP. Read more (here) In a BBC report it has…