NIssar Hussain and Wilson Chowdhry at the Foreign Office Launch of the Global Christian Persecution Review Read the final full report (here) British Asian Christian Association welcome the release today and findings of the final report of the Independent Review – established by the Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP, HM Secretary of State for Foreign and […]
Month: July 2019
BISHOP OF TRURO'S INDEPENDENT REVIEW FOR THE FOREIGN SECRETARY OF FCO SUPPORT FOR PERSECUTED CHRISTIANS FINAL REPORT and RECOMMENDATIONS
BISHOP OF TRURO'S INDEPENDENT REVIEW FOR THE FOREIGN SECRETARY OF FCO SUPPORT FOR PERSECUTED CHRISTIANS FINAL REPORT and RECOMMENDATIONS Rt. Rev. Philip Mounstephen Bishop of Truro © Crown Copyright 2019 !2 Contents: 1. Preface…………………………………………………………………………………4 2. Introduction&Acknowledgments……………………………………….6 3. Methodology of the Review & Report………………………………..9 4. 'The Persecution Problem': Introduction…………………………12 a. The Interim Report………………………………………………….13 b. Introduction to […]
Forlorn Pastor has had his blasphemy appeal postponed for seventh time
A Pakistani pastor has been incarcerated in Rawalpindi’s Adiala Central Jail since July 2012, when police charged him with the offence of sending blasphemous text messages. On 3 May 2017, Pastor Zafar Bhatti (56 years) was sentenced to life imprisonment for blasphemy, a charge he adamantly denies. Rather peculiarly Pastor Zafar’s conviction occurred despite the […]