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Op-Ed: How blasphemy laws are used to serve political ends
1 year, 10 months ago

Op-Ed: How blasphemy laws are used to serve political ends

LA Times  

Relatives carry the body of Mushtaq Ahmed, 41, in eastern Pakistan last year. On Jan. 17, Pakistan’s National Assembly unanimously voted to expand the country’s laws on blasphemy, which already carried the death penalty for insulting the prophet Muhammad. Across cultures and across centuries, I’ve found, blasphemy laws have emerged to serve the ruling authorities by silencing political dissent. Human …

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Udaipur Killing: Time is Ripe for Muslim Clerics to Issue Fatwa Against Blasphemy
2 years, 5 months ago

Udaipur Killing: Time is Ripe for Muslim Clerics to Issue Fatwa Against Blasphemy

News 18  

In response to the barbaric murder of an Udaipur tailor, Kanhaiya Lal, by two Muslim men, Hazrat Maulana Khalid Saifullah Rahmani, general secretary of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board, gave an interesting statement. In fact, the biggest culprit, as per Rahmani, is the Government of India which failed to act against Nupur Sharma, whose “derogatory words” have “pained” …

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Pakistan court sentences three to death for blasphemy
3 years, 11 months ago

Pakistan court sentences three to death for blasphemy

Al Jazeera  

Fourth accused, a college teacher, sentenced to 10 years in jail for ‘blasphemous’ lecture he delivered in the classroom. An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has handed death sentences to three people for social media posts deemed insulting to Prophet Muhammad under the country’s blasphemy laws. A fourth accused, a college teacher, was sentenced to 10 years in jail for a …

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Pakistan: Elderly man accused of 'blasphemy' killed inside court
4 years, 4 months ago

Pakistan: Elderly man accused of 'blasphemy' killed inside court

Op India  

In a brutal incident, an elderly man belonging to the minority Islamic sect of Ahmadiyyas, who was facing a trial for ‘blasphemy’, was shot dead in front of the judge in a local court situated in a high-security zone in Pakistan’s Peshawar city on Wednesday. According to the reports, Tahir Ahmad Naseem, who was arrested on the charges of blasphemy …

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