Prayer warriors continue honouring Shahzad and Shama despite intimidation. Campaign group British Pakistani Christian Association led a small candlelight vigil outside the Pakistan Embassy last night (Saturday 15th November). A group of three children and three adults who had all been praying for justice for Shahzad and Shama, met outside the Pakistani High Commission, Lowndes […]
Month: November 2014
Another Christian arrested for Blasphemy!
LAHORE: A Christian man Qaiser Ayub 40 years old was arrested for an alleged blasphemy, in Lahore by the Chakwal Police. The FIR No.105/2011 was registered against him under section 295-C PPC at Police Station, Talagang, Chakwal. The man had been in hiding from last 3.5 years and was offered no assistance by the United […]
Slain Pakistani Christian couple Shama and Shahzad remembered by the BBC
Today our Chairman Wilson Chowdhry was invited to BBC’s main news studios in Regent Street, for a radio interview on the persecution faced by Pakistani Christians. The feature which will also cover persecution faced by minorities in Iraq, Iran, Syria and Egypt, is set to be aired on Sunday across 40 local radio stations. Reporter […]
Evangelical Christians call on Westminster to take action against Pakistan for summary execution of Pakistani Christians
Some of the few remains of the unfortunate martyrs Shahzad and Shama (RIP). Evangelical Christians call on Westminster to take action against Pakistan for summary execution of Pakistani Christians Describing the burning to death of a young Christian man and his pregnant wife in a brick kiln in Pakistan as “barbaric”, the Evangelical Alliance wants […]
Justice for Shahzad and Shama a peace vigil and protest in London.
Victims Shama and Shahzad Masih (RIP) The British Pakistani Christian Association (BPCA) are calling for a peaceful Downing Street protest on November 22nd 2014 between 11a.m. and 1p.m. The purpose of the protest is twofold. Firstly, we seek to honour the lives of the Christian husband Shahzad Mahsih,and his pregnant wife, Shama Bibi who were […]
Christians protest for Shahzad and Shama in Kasur – London protest to follow!
KASUR: Sign our global petition (click here) A protest march for Shahzad and Shama was held in Kasur 9th November 2014. Pastors of all denominations including Catholic and Protestant participated.The demonstrators chanted slogans and brandished placards protesting the ongoing religious persecution in Pakistan, demanding an end to the injustices and abuses related to the blasphemy […]
The Targeting of "Minority" Others In Pakistan Ahmadis attacks
The Targeting of Minority ‘Others’ in Pakistan A 2012 Human Rights Watch report further concluded that: Since the May 2010 attacks, there has been an intensification of the hate campaign against Ahmadis … In June 2011, a pamphlet named some 50 prominent Ahmadis in the city of Faisalabad in Punjab province and declared them “liable […]
Police stood back and watched while Shahzad and Shama were killed. A failed Government cover up dispels the myth that they desire reform.
Image of the brick kiln where Shahzad and Shama were roasted alive. Read about Kasur protest and follow up in London 22nd November 2014 (Click here) Sign our global petition (click here) More details are emerging about the beating and incineration of a young Christian couple in eastern Punjab last week (4th November 2014), including information […]
Flood relief brings hope to beleaguered community
(Update Sorry due to a technicality some images are missing we are in the process of retrieving these images) By – Shamim Masih I report back to you on the BPCA aid distribution for the flood affected Pakistani Christians near the Korang Nala (river). During a previous visit we had provided food and medicines to fifteen Christian families from […]