Image of children from SS Peter’s and Paul’s School, Gordon Road who participated at 2015 workshop. British Pakistani Christian Association in collaboration with Gateway Church Ilford, Ilford Seventh Day Adventist Church, Redeemed Christan Church of God Ilford, Eden Christian Centre, and Ilford Tamil Church will be holding free Easter fun workshops during the half term […]
Month: February 2017
Outraged Christians protest outside Glasgow Pakistani Consulate calling for freedom of Asia Bibi
Several Pakistani Church Ministers are collaborating with the British Pakistani Christian Association, to call for freedom for Pakistan’s most famous blasphemy law victim. Date: Saturday 11th February 2017 Time: 12:00 – 14:00 Location: Pakistani Consulate, 45 Maxwell Dr, Glasgow G41 5JF Details: Protest will finish at 14:00 and a delegation will travel to Edinburgh to […]
New law passed in Pakistan but few believe the laws will make any impact on minority persecution
Pakistan’s National Assembly has passed a law which amending some criminal laws. Sectarianism, mass lynching and forced conversions will ostensibly be punished more vigorously under these laws then ever before. The ‘Criminal Laws (Amendment) Act 2016′ If implemented and followed could provide significant improvement to the lives of minorities. However Wilson Chowdhry Chairman of the British […]
70 year old man with poor health awaits decision for bail after falsely being accused of a blasphemy!
An ailing 70 year old who has a serious heart condition has been imprisoned in Pakistan for an alleged blasphemy. He has called on Christians across the word to pray for his freedom and acquittal. Today BPCA appointed lawyer Mr Abdul Hameed Rana submitted a bail application for Mukhtar, which the Civil Magistrate Ms. Nadia […]
Two weeks too late.. Pakistani police finally register murder case for slain 12 year old Christian girl
International pressure from social media activists who helped BPCA highlight the murder of a Christian girl of 12 who had been drugged, raped and murdered, has led to a police retreat from their original claim that Tania Mariyam had committed suicide. Read original story (click here) Sambrial Police had initially closed the case stating that […]
Date for Asia Bibi’s trial expected to be fixed before the end of March
In a private meeting with Wilson Chowdhry, Chairman of the British Pakistani Christian Association the First Minister at the Pakistan High Commission in London, assured him that the Supreme Court of Pakistan is likely to fix a date for the appeal case against blasphemy charges against Asia Bibi before the end of March this year. […]
Date for Asia Bibi's trial expected to be fixed before the end of March
In a private meeting with Wilson Chowdhry, Chairman of the British Pakistani Christian Association the First Minister at the Pakistan High Commission in London, assured him that the Supreme Court of Pakistan is likely to fix a date for the appeal case against blasphemy charges against Asia Bibi before the end of March this year. […]
Trump policy and Thai avarice leaves approved Pakistani refugee family in limbo!
Image of cramped, sparse and unhygenic overstayer chamber at the brutal Bangkok ‘Immigration Detention Centre’ (IDC). A Pakistani Christian refugee family of four who fled their homeland and spent years living as marginalized refugees in Thailand, have been left distraught and uncertain for their future despite being one of very few Pak-Christian families to be […]
Have you left Islam and then suffered any hate crime or persecution? We want to hear from you for a study we are conducting
The British Pakistani Christian Association (BPCA) are looking into the experiences in the UK or the west of those who have apostasized from the Islamic religion – who have publicly made a split from Islam, whether it be that they announced it in some way, or people in the community sussed they no longer believe […]
Greedy Royal Thai Government imposes overstay fine on successful refugee family about to be resettled in US
Image of crowded unhygenic IDC of Bangkok where people are forced to sleep over one another, in a crouching position or in extreme cases standing up. An attempt to extort money from a desperate family who have successfully attained resettlement in the US through the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Thailand, by […]