Tabeeta Gill, a Pakistani Christian nurse and a Gospel singer, was falsely accused of having committed blasphemy on 28th January 2020. We reported full details of this in a previous article which you can read (here). Tabeeta was tortured: slapped, beaten with clubs and dragged from the third floor of the hospital to the ground […]
Christian nurses forced to work continuously in COVID-19 ward accused of blasphemy when she resisted on basis that burden should be shared with Muslims
Two nurses of District Headquarters Hospital (DHQ) were arrested under the notorious blasphemy law of Pakistan despite being involved in the countries COVID-19 response. On 9th April 2021, an application was filed with the local police authority against Mariyam Laal, charge nurse and Nevish Arooj a third year student of nursing accusing them of committing […]
16 year old Christian girl wrenched from the safety of her home by Muslim gun gang, in sight of shocked onlookers and later forced into Islamic Marriage
A 16 year old Christian girl was forcibly abducted from her own home by an armed gang of Muslim men who entered their house by kicking in her door during daylight hours before numerous witnesses. The men then seriously injured the 75 year old grandmother of the young girl, after she tried to intervene to […]
Two years after rape of 6 year old Christian trial begins in earnest
After a Christian girl of only six years was beaten and raped after being forcibly taken to the home of a Muslim man in broad daylight in September 2019, BACA stepped in to help- read more (here). We provided a solicitor and began the legal procedure to get justice, however the perpetrator Mr Muhammed Waqas […]
Hindu boy of 8 years becomes youngest ever blasphemy arrest and faces potential 10 year sentence
A Hindu enclave in a village called Bhong, was attacked and warned of more severe attacks by a mob of Muslims incensed by allegations that an 8 year old child had urinated in a Muslim cemetery. Around 10 am, on 24th July, Bhavish Kumar Meghwar a young Hindu child accidentally entered the grounds of Dar-Ul-Aloom […]
3 year old Christian child subjected to brutal rape while learning at UNICEF sponsored school.
A three year old Christian child has been raped while attending a UNICEF sponsored school in Raiwind, Pakistan. Police are investigating the husband of Mrs Saleem the Principal of the school, for the alleged rape. Video taken from public Facebook page of Saleem Iqbal: Punjab Minister for Human Rights Mr. Ijaz Alam Augustin confirms rape […]
Court delays prevent acquittal of Nabeel Masih who was 16 when imprisoned for blasphemy.
Nabeel Masih (now 20 yrs) Pakistan’s youngest ever blasphemy victim was released from prison through the work of British Asian Christian Association on 18th of March. By this time he had already spent more than fours years of his life in Kasur District Jail. Read more (here). Since that date British Asian Christian Association have […]
Pakistan Religious Affairs Ministry oppose a restriction on converting religion before the age of 18
Image of abduction, rape and forced Marriage victim Fouzi Bibi (light turquoise dress) at divorce celebration party after BACA set her free from her rapist husband in 2017- the first escape from forced marriage by a Pak-Christian woman (click here). By Hannah Chowdhry A decision by Pakistan’s Ministry of Religious Affairs on Wednesday (14th July […]
Murderers of ritually impure Christian have secured bail but will now face trial
With help from British Asian Christian Association, the mother and father of Saleem Masih continue to fight for justice for their murdered son. Saleem Masih (22 yrs) was beaten to death for rinsing himself off in the tube well of Muslim land owners in Chunia District, Kasur. It should be noted that many Muslim men […]
Christian man: Pakistan’s longest serving blasphemy convict ever has his appeal refused!
Nawab Bibi with our British Asian Christian Association field worker outside Adiala Jail. The plight of an elderly Blasphemy victim whose farcical charges for blasphemy should never have stood has been exacerbated by yet another refusal of his appeal. The conviction for Zafar Bhatti (58 yrs) is based on a Muslim witness testimony who was […]