The New Apostolic church in Batth village, 80 km away from Lahore on the Multan road, was set on fire after a New Year celebration Wednesday 6th January in an incident that has created great suspicion and fear amongst the local Christian community. The local pastor, Yaqoob Saraoya, described how he had shut the church […]
Muslim man caught burning copies of Bible in Kasur Church
BPCA officer Naveed Masih met with the church leadership to discuss how the BPCA can help. Parishioners of Victory Church in Kasur were horrified to see a young Muslim man burning their church bibles, when they arrived at their church to pray during the day of Epiphany on Wednesday 6th January. Akba Azhar a 26 […]
Christmas and New Year Tragedy: Detained Pakistani Christian mother dies in Custody
A 30 year old Christian woman who had fled violence-ridden Karachi in Pakistan and sought refuge in Thailand, needlessly died on Christmas Eve after she was arrested and detained in horrific conditions for being there after her visa expired, according to the British Pakistani Christian Association (BPCA). Samina Faisal and her family had already faced […]
Bomb and blasphemy victims gain business skills to restore their lives.
In June 2015, Wilson Chowdhry, Chairman of the British Pakistani Christian Association, travelled to Uganda to oversee the training of our senior officer Mehwish Bhatti to certify her as a trainer in Business Skills and Entrepreneurship. The training went extremely well and as a result Mehwish was made responsible to initiate the courses free of […]
Appeal for Pakistani Christians caged like Christmas Turkeys in Thailand
A Christian human rights charity has called for help for Pakistani Christian asylum seekers caught up in a crackdown alleged to be linked to controversial claims of Islamic State terror operatives in Thailand. The British Pakistani Christian Association (BPCA) was appealing for funds to support the families and dependants of those arrested over the past […]
Nasty Christmas Present for Islamabad Christians
Image of entrance to the H-9 Christian Colony where the BPCA has been providing aid since the villagers from Rimsha Masih’s community fled there after a blasphemy attack in August 2012 P akistan’s Supreme court has just received a report they required from Islamabad’s Capital Development Agency (CDA) in which they were ordered to justify […]
Comfy and Cosy for Christmas! Shama and Shahzad’s Children Receive New Beds
Our officer Naveed Aziz with Suleman, Sonia and Poonam with their new beds How do you compensate children who have lost their mother and father through one of the most brutal faith hate killings known to man? Pakistan lost its credibility as a democratic free nation in the eyes of the world when on the […]
Comfy and Cosy for Christmas! Shama and Shahzad's Children Receive New Beds
Our officer Naveed Aziz with Suleman, Sonia and Poonam with their new beds How do you compensate children who have lost their mother and father through one of the most brutal faith hate killings known to man? Pakistan lost its credibility as a democratic free nation in the eyes of the world when on the […]
Asylum Seeker Father Widowed by Medical Incompetence
Waqas Masih arrived in Bangkok in 2012 and called across his fianceé, Nomi Waqas, who was the love of his life. Waqas was escaping a blasphemy allegation and Nomi just wanted to be with him wherever he was, so the journey was simply meant to be a new beginning. Their life as a married couple […]
Deaf Nine Year Old is Inspiration to Bangkok Church
Sabrina Azmat, the daughter of Azmat Masih and Shazia Azmat, is inspiring people to pray at her local church for Pak-Christian asylum seekers. The 9 year old is said to have a special gifting from God together with a real passion for Him, and she has been regularly opening in prayer at Pastor Nadeem’s church […]