Liberty South Asia

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Freedom and liberty for all of South Asia

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  1. Aug 5

    In India, Muslims comprise 15% of the population – but only 5% of civil service recruits

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    Jul 21

    USCIRF : "Reports that Indian authorities are indefinitely and unlawfully detaining women and men for speaking out in support of or for their religious beliefs - in the midst of the pandemic - are deeply troubling."

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    Aug 3

    Pakistan’s political parties have gone so far to appease the radical Islamist right that they have become virtually indistinguishable from the radicals themselves, warns

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    Jul 30

    USCIRF Cmmr : "’s blasphemy laws are indefensible to begin with but it is outrageous beyond belief that the Pakistani govt was incapable of keeping an individual from being murdered within a court of law for his faith, and a U.S. citizen, nonetheless.” (1/2)

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    Jul 30

    USCIRF Cmmr : “ must protect religious minorities, including individuals accused of blasphemy, in order to prevent such unimaginable tragedies. The authorities must take immediate action to bring Mr. Nassem’s killer to justice." (2/2)

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    Jul 30

    Pakistan has made being an Ahmadi such a big crime that even an accusation that you are an Ahmadi can get you killed. It is absolutely tragic.

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    Jul 29

    In Peshawar, a man accused of blasphemy was shot six times in a courtroom, with the culprit declaring he killed him because the victim claimed he was a prophet, police tell AJE. The culprit is in custody, they say.

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    Jul 24

    What Imran Khan is doing to Pakistani school textbooks even Zia-ul-Haq didn’t via

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  9. Jul 24

    In Pakistan’s Punjab, 100 books from 31 publishers including Oxford and Cambridge have been banned for "blasphemous, immoral and anti-Pakistan content"

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    Jul 23

    Pakistan’s Punjab Assembly unanimously passed new laws expanding blasphemy prohibitions and requiring citizens to use Arabic

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    Jul 21

    Ahmadis in can't have peace; not even the deceased. 40 graves belonging to Ahmadis wr desecrated in Sheikhupura & later on many graves wr defaced in Gujranwala. Pakistan, why can’t u show the dead, sm dignity at least? Are Ahmadis not humans?

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    Jul 17

    .: "Four out of five people around the world don’t enjoy full religious freedom. We’re fighting tooth and nail to change that."

    U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo delivers remarks to the Family Leadership Summit in Des Moines, Iowa on July 17, 2020.
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    Jul 18

    Today at 11 am EST and 4 PM GMT. Webinar on State of and Minorities in . Myself, Rubina Greenwood of the World and several British MPs discuss.

    ABHI UK Event Alert: 18 July 2020, 16.00 PM UK Time Live on FB: Tune into a very interesting Webinar titled: State of Religious Freedom & Minorities in Pakistan Diverse panel comprising leading Global Academicians, Policy Makers, Activists & Politicians
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  14. Jul 18

    A government-appointed commission promoting the rights of India’s religious minorities said police failed to protect Muslims during violent riots in Delhi earlier this year

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    Jul 18

    Destruction of cultural heritage... "A life-size statue of Buddha discovered at construction site in Takhtbhai, Mardan. Contractor broke it into pieces as local maulvi told him that he would lose his faith & his nikah will also not remain valid." Text & video via Hamid Afridi

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  16. Jul 16

    In Pakistan, Punjab Assembly member Rukhsana Kausar has called for legislation to crack down on “un-Islamic” beards.

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    Jul 15

    Looking forward to facilitating what will be an interesting and timely discussion on religious freedom in Pakistan. Tune in this Saturday to hear from , , and more!

    ABHI UK Event Alert: 18 July 2020, 16.00 PM UK Time Live on FB: Tune into a very interesting Webinar titled: State of Religious Freedom & Minorities in Pakistan Diverse panel comprising leading Global Academicians, Policy Makers, Activists & Politicians
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    Jul 12

    Qamar Riaz Sulehry,PTI's President Tehsil Zafarwal, has submitted an application to file blasphemy case,under Sections 295-A and 298-A,against PML(N) MNA Khawaja Asif for stating that all religions are equal and no religion is superior to others. Is this still a livable country?

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  19. Jul 13

    In Bangladesh, Ahmadiyyas accuse law enforcers of compromising with religious extremists

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    Jul 7

    Islamabad High Court dismisses petitions against the construction of a Hindu temple in the Pakistani capital, saying that while the site will need to adhere to building codes, its construction or allocation does not violate any laws.

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