On Friday we reported on the bomb attack by Pakistani Taliban splinter group Jamaat –ul-Ahrar, who attacked a Christian community near Warsak Dam. The attack began early in the morning in a small village named 'Christian Colony' on the outskirts of Peshawar. Christian worker Samuel Sardar Masih, (50 years) was the first casualty he had called […]
Police charge Muslim murderer of Christian father who attempted to retrieve daughter from forced marriage!
The frightened family of a 14 year old Christian girl who was kidnapped, raped and forced into Islamic marriage by a Muslim employer, have secured justice after the murderers were successfully charged for killing of their patriarch who was fighting for Mehwsh’s freedom. On the 12th of March 2016 14 year old Mehwish Masih traveled […]
Peshawar attack: 4 terrorists and one civillian killed during attack on Christian community in Peshawar
A poorly designed terror attack was foiled at 07:00 Friday morning (2nd September 2016) at the Christian Colony of Warsak Dam in Peshawar. Four terrorists armed with incendiary devices strapped to their waists and semi automatic guns, entered an empty church at around 6am, in what many believe was a fudged attempt to assassinate Christian […]
Heavy rainfall in India sparks flood alert in Pakistan
Image of a Church in Kasur affected by flooding during 2015 deluge in Pakistan. The Pakistani Meteorological Department has issued a flood alert warning after heavy rainfall in India has meant that all their reservoirs are full. An expected release of flood waters upstream is expected from today 1st September. “Currently, all water reservoirs in […]
Muslims target Christians for violence after minor vehicle accident
A Christian man lost his donkey and while searching for it on motorcycle accidentally ran over the foot of a young Muslim man. In the UK the most that would have happened is a small skirmish between the rider of the motorcycle and the injured party, however in Pakistan road rage turned into a small […]
Asia Bibi Supreme Court Appeal date set for second week in October – Pakistani Christians pray for her freedom and their safety!
Pakistani Christians have expressed great joy and fear after receiving news that Asia Bibi, Pakistan’s most famous blasphemy law victim, will finally have her long awaited Supreme Court appeal hearing during the second week of October. The Chief Justice of Pakistan ordered the Supreme court to fix a date in October yesterday, BPCA were advised […]
Emergency Appeal to help release desperate Pakistani Christian Asylum seekers in Thailand
British Pakistani Christian Association have been challenging the immigration authorities in Thailand over the incarceration of two vulnerable victims in the infamously brutal Immigration Detention Centres in Bangkok. We have had some success and the Immigration Depertment have agreed to free tow victims who desperately need our help. The first victim is NargisMaqsood who is […]
Anjem Choudhry convicted but is the UK prepared for a backlash.
British Pakistani Christian Association (BPCA) Chairman Wilson Chowdhry reacted to the conviction of radical Islamic Anjem Choudary earlier this week on charges of inciting to terrorism and supporting ISIS, saying: ‘It has taken too long, but it is a great day for anyone who is concerned with the rise of radical Islamicism in the UK. […]
BPCA’s help sought in Children’s Commissioner Appeal
Wilson and Chris Rogers during filming of documentary “Thailand’s Asylum Crackdown” (click here to view) The Children’s commissioner is appealing to all children in the UK to answer 10 questions that reveal an insight into their childhood on a typical day on video, and send it in. The video diaries will form the largest data […]
BPCA's help sought in Children's Commissioner Appeal
Wilson and Chris Rogers during filming of documentary "Thailand's Asylum Crackdown" (click here to view) The Children's commissioner is appealing to all children in the UK to answer 10 questions that reveal an insight into their childhood on a typical day on video, and send it in. The video diaries will form the largest data […]