Many of you have been moved by the story of Fouzia Bibi (click here) and have asked how you might help with her situation. We have drafted here a letter that you can send to your MPs in the west and your respective Embassies in Pakistan, calling for her to be given Asylum. Emails for […]
Month: February 2016
Kasur Outreach Meeting
Our last Christmas Outreach Programme took place in one of the villages near Kasur, where our aim was to reach those who are living on extreme margins in communities rejected by society. Christmas is a time for all Christians to rejoice and celebrate, but every year so many Christians in Pakistan struggle to even hold […]
Muslim Teen Amputates Own Hand Following Blasphemy Allegation
Mohammad Anwar, a 15 year old Muslim teenager from Hujra Shah Muqeem district, Okara 125 kilometres away from Lahore, chopped off his own hand believing he had mistakenly committed a blasphemy. The incident took place on 11th January 2015 after the teenager raised his hand by mistake after apparently mishearing a question raised by his […]
Christian Woman Escapes Muslim Abductor who Raped and Forced her into Islamic Marriage
Please sign our petition (click here) A Muslim man forcibly married and converted a Christian woman to Islam after he abducted her following an impromptu request for cleaning services at his residence on 23rd July 2015. Two days ago Fouzia Sadiq (30 years), with the help of her brother Paris, was able to escape the […]
Lord Alton calls for Prioritisation of Asylum Seekers Suffering Genocide
Image of Lord Alton with Wilson Chowdhry and BPCA guests in Thailand to discuss crises of thousands of stranded Pakistani Christian Asylum seekers in Bangkok. Last night the House of Lords debated an amendment which would require consideration to be given to declaring events in Syria and Iraq as a genocide and to prioritise asylum […]
Parents of Kiran Masih (RIP) choose love and forgive her murderers.
BPCA Officer Mehwish Bhatti prays with Sumble. On 13th January 2016 BPCA reported on the tragic killing of Kiran Masih, who died after rejecting the advances of several inebriated Muslim boys in a maroon vehicle. Many witnesses saw the incident which occurred at the busy time of 9pm in Lahore, a city known for […]