Six-year-old rape survivor Shumaya and her family were involved in a serious road accident while returning home from a medical examination. Read more (here). The crash left Shumaya’s father, Saleem Masih, and brother, Danish, injured and severely damaged the family’s only source of income—a rented rickshaw. With the vehicle rendered unusable, the family faced further financial hardship amid their ongoing pursuit of justice. BACA funded essential repairs to the rickshaw, helping the family restore their livelihood and continue supporting Shumaya through her recovery. BACA Helps Restore Income for the Family of Young Rape Survivor Shumaya On 19 April 2026, six-year-old…
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The British Asian Christian Association has installed a new water pump in Misri village, Sindh, providing clean drinking water to vulnerable Christian and Hindu families. For years, women and girls were forced to walk long distances across unsafe fields to collect water from irrigation channels and stagnant ponds. Read previous appeal (here) The new pump has restored dignity, improved health, and relieved families from exhausting daily journeys for water. BACA is now appealing for support to build urgently needed washroom facilities for the community. A Community Living Without Safe Water Before the installation, residents of Misri village had no direct…
Sunil Masih, a 28-year-old Christian man from Sialkot, has been missing since 31st April 2026 after leaving home for an evening walk. Despite the family reporting his disappearance immediately, relatives say the police response has been slow and deeply disappointing. The distressed family has staged protests and appealed to Maryam Nawaz Sharif and Ramesh Singh Arora for urgent intervention. The British Asian Christian Association is highlighting the case and supporting calls for action to help locate Sunil Masih. Disappeared After an Evening Walk According to family members, Sunil Masih left his home for an evening walk near his neighbourhood in…
The British Asian Christian Association is nearing completion of its first ever safe house for persecuted Christians in Pakistan. Rising construction costs driven in part by regional instability and the Iran–Israel conflict have placed additional financial pressure on the project. Built with reinforced double-brick walls and multiple security checkpoints, the refuge is designed to protect vulnerable families fleeing persecution and violence. Construction has now reached the roofing stage, with additional security features including steel gates and CCTV systems still required. BACA is appealing for donations to help complete the project and provide a safe haven for Christians facing crisis situations…
Aleeza Ashiq was just 18 months old when she survived the 2017 terrorist attack on Bethel Memorial Methodist Church, losing her leg in the blast.Now aged 10, she urgently needs a new prosthetic leg as her current one has become painful and unsafe to use.Her father, a low-paid sweeper, cannot afford the costly replacements she requires as she grows.The British Asian Christian Association is appealing for donations to help Aleeza walk, study, and live without pain. Surviving the Bethel Memorial Methodist Church Attack On 17th December 2017, terrorists stormed the Bethel Memorial Methodist Church during a nativity service attended by…
Fanson Shahid was sentenced to life imprisonment in 2024 under Pakistan’s blasphemy laws following allegations linked to social media activity that his family strongly denies. His wife and children say the prolonged imprisonment and delayed appeal process have left them emotionally traumatised and struggling financially. The British Asian Christian Association has been asked to provide urgent legal and financial assistance to help defend the family and pursue justice. BACA now plans to file an application for suspension of sentence while Fanson Shahid awaits a hearing before the Lahore High Court. Arrest Following Social Media Allegations On 18th March 2022, officials…
Progress on the British Asian Christian Association (BACA) safe house project is moving forward steadily, with construction now approaching its final stages. We are hopeful that the building work will be completed by the end of May, marking a significant milestone in a long-anticipated initiative designed to protect some of the most vulnerable victims of persecution. Read Evangelicals Now article click (here). British Asian Christian Association has long worked on the frontline supporting Christian families facing violence, intimidation, and religious persecution in Pakistan. Over many years, this experience has made one truth increasingly clear: emergency protection must be immediate, secure,…
A young Christian woman was brutally gang-raped at gunpoint by her Muslim employer and an accomplice while working at a lemon farm in Shahkot, Pakistan.The attackers bound her hands with her scarf, gagged her to silence her screams, and repeatedly assaulted her before dumping her unconscious on a roadside near her home.Police have arrested the main suspect, while a second attacker remains at large and is being sought by authorities.The victim’s impoverished family, already burdened by debt and disability, has appealed to the British Asian Christian Association (BACA) for urgent financial assistance.BACA is standing alongside the traumatised family as they…
A 14-year-old Christian girl, Saira George, was abducted and brutally sexually assaulted in Chak 82/6R, Sahiwal in late 2025.Despite strong prosecution evidence and ongoing trial proceedings, the accused Muhammad Zohaib’s bail was rejected by the Sessions Court Sahiwal.Zohaib has now moved the Lahore High Court in a renewed attempt to secure post-arrest bail as legal proceedings continue.The victim’s family, supported by the British Asian Christian Association (BACA), continues to pursue justice amid pressure and repeated delays. In a deeply disturbing case from Sahiwal, Pakistan, the legal battle for justice for 14-year-old Sumaira George continues to intensify as the accused, Muhammad…
A 16-year-old Christian boy, Daud Masih, was brutally shot dead in Sheikhupura after confronting a Muslim man accused of soliciting a minor Christian relative.The murder followed months of threats ignored by local intervention efforts, culminating in a broad daylight attack in Bhikki village.Daud’s grieving family is demanding justice as police confirm the arrest of the accused, Muhammad Junaid, under Section 302 of the Pakistan Penal Code.The British Asian Christian Association (BACA) has provided funeral support and pledged legal assistance for the devastated family. A horrific act of violence has devastated a Christian family in Sheikhupura, Pakistan, after a 16-year-old Christian…