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blasphemy

Visually impaired Christian held in Pak, accused of insulting Prophet Muhammad

The accused's mother claimed that he was tortured by the police in custody.
Published on Nov 02, 2025 11:15 PM IST

Pakistan accused at UN of using blasphemy laws to oppress communities

Global Human Rights Defence representative said that at least 53 individuals are currently on death row for blasphemy-related charges in Pakistan.
Updated on Sep 26, 2025 01:59 PM IST

Moroccan feminist and LGBTQ activist sentenced to prison in blasphemy case

Friends and supporters of Ibtissame Lachgar, who faces trial over "offending Islam", walk outside the court in Rabat on September 3, 2025.
Updated on Sep 04, 2025 04:21 PM IST

Christian man arrested on blasphemy charges in Pakistan's Punjab

Blasphemy is a sensitive issue in Pakistan, where anyone deemed to have insulted Islam or Islamic figures can face the death penalty.
Published on Jul 21, 2025 05:37 PM IST

Pawan Kalyan condemns Sharmishta's arrest: ‘Secularism must be a two-way street’

Andhr Pradesh deputy CM Pawan Kalyan urged the West Bengal Police to act “justly” and said that while "blasphemy must be condemned," secularism should not be wielded as a “shield”.
Published on Jun 01, 2025 05:59 PM IST
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