Christianophobie Hebdo held a 2000 strong protest in Paris, France for victim Asia Bibi: A story in french can be viewed (click here) and (click here) They interviewed Our Chairman Wilson Chowdhry for the forth coming weekly edition of Christianophobie Hebdo: 1. In your capacity as Chairman of the British Pakistani Christian Association how do […]
Month: October 2014
By the Numbers: Pakistan’s Perilous Religious Laws
HTTP://SOUTHASIA.FOREIGNPOLICY.COM/POSTS/2014/10/30/BY_THE_NUMBERS_PAKISTAN_S_PERILOUS_RELIGIOUS_LAWSBY KNOX THAMES Pakistani Christian Asia Bibi’s death sentence for blasphemous activity has shone a spotlight on the perilous situation for religious communities in Pakistan. The country’s laws repress religious freedoms for all and are vigorously enforced, especially against religious minorities. In addition, an alarming level of violence against the religious “other” is plaguing Pakistan. Extremists victimize […]
Hundreds of Pakistani Christians flock to Protest and Asia Bibi re-enactment outside UK Pakistan Embassy.
Hundreds of protesters met outside the UK Pakistan High Commission on Saturday 26th of October 2014, calling for freedom for Asia Bibi. This was the second of two London protests, the first was held at 10 Downing Street on Saturday 18th October after the now famous Pakistani Christian woman Asia Bibi – a mother of five children […]
The Targeting of Minority Others In Pakistan Asia Bibi
An excerpt from the book The Targeting of Minority ‘Others’ in Pakistan The country’s Christian population faces increasing threats to their lives from the Pakistani Taliban, as well as other Muslim extremists, who demand that they convert to Islam. At village level, Christians are also vulnerable to arbitrary arrest and detention, as they have limited […]
10 Downing Street protest held only days after Asia Bibi’s appeal hearing was rejected!
Around 20 protestors took to the streets of London to clamour for justice on Saturday 18th October 2014. The wonderful Cherrie from Ooberfuse led the worship sogns nearer the end of the protest. Ooberfuse also performed a live version of their “Free Asia Bibi” song with MC Wizard aka Wilson Chowdhry – Chairman for the […]
10 Downing Street protest held only days after Asia Bibi's appeal hearing was rejected!
Around 20 protestors took to the streets of London to clamour for justice on Saturday 18th October 2014. The wonderful Cherrie from Ooberfuse led the worship sogns nearer the end of the protest. Ooberfuse also performed a live version of their "Free Asia Bibi" song with MC Wizard aka Wilson Chowdhry – Chairman for the […]
Demonstration and re-enactment of Asia Bibi’s tragic incident that led to her arrest to be held at Pakistan High Commission this Saturday – 25th October 2014
Image taken from protest outside 10 Downing Street Saturday 18th October 2014. A re-enactment of the savage attack on Asia Bibi a Christian mother of five children, who was later arrested and accused of blasphemy, after simply drinking water from a well and offering water to Muslim co-workers, is to be staged outside the Pakistan […]
Demonstration and re-enactment of Asia Bibi's tragic incident that led to her arrest to be held at Pakistan High Commission this Saturday – 25th October 2014
Image taken from protest outside 10 Downing Street Saturday 18th October 2014. A re-enactment of the savage attack on Asia Bibi a Christian mother of five children, who was later arrested and accused of blasphemy, after simply drinking water from a well and offering water to Muslim co-workers, is to be staged outside the Pakistan […]
BPCA Chairman Wilson Chowdhry interview with UCB
Wilson Chowdhry the Chairman of BPCA has an interview with United Christian Broadcasters (UCB) and discusses the case of Asia Bibi and the level of persecution faced by Christians and minorities in Pakistan. Please click on the link below to listen to this interview. Wilson Chowhdry interview with UCB
The targeting of minority ‘Others’ in Pakistan- Ahmadi student
Calls for the death of Ahmadi students and their parents, in the wake of false blasphemy charges, arecommon and the case of Rana Sajeel Ahmad highlights the desperate situation faced by so many Ahmadis in Pakistan: Rana Sajeel Ahmad, a 16-year old Ahmadi student of Pubic High School, Khushab, was beaten up severely by a […]