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13 Oct 2011

Pakistan must protect religious minorities, says world churches chief

During a visit to Pakistan, the general secretary of the World Council of Churches has urged protection of religious minorities and action against intolerance.
7 Jul 2011

Pakistani religious minorities unhappy about new official plans

Christians and other leaders in Pakistan have spoken out against the government's move to relegate issues regarding religious minorities.
18 Mar 2011

London memorial service remembers Pakistan's Bhatti

Pakistani government minister and Christian Shahbaz Bhatti was remembered as a fearless champion of religious minorities at a memorial service in London.
6 Mar 2011

Christian schools and colleges in Pakistan shut down in protest

Christian schools and colleges across Pakistan have been shutting down for three days from 3-5 March 2011 to protest the killing of Shahbaz Bhatti.
2 Mar 2011

Churches condemn killing of Shahbaz Bhatti in Pakistan

The Presiding Bishop of the ecumenical Church of Pakistan has condemned the brutal murder, by religious fanatics, of Shahbaz Bhatti on 2 March 2011 in Islamabad.
16 Jan 2011

Pakistani churches criticize government's refusal to amend blasphemy law

Churches in Pakistan have expressed frustration over the government's refusal to amend a controversial blasphemy law, as urged by the Pope and protesting civil rights activists.
4 Aug 2010

Church of Pakistan launches emergency relief programme

The Church of Pakistan in Peshawar has launched an emergency relief and rescue programme for those affected by recent monsoons and flooding.
21 Oct 2007

Churches in Pakistan join condemnations of suicide attacks

Churches in Pakistan have condemned the bomb blasts that killed 139 people people and injured over 500 among the crowds thronging the streets to welcome former prime minister Benazir Bhutto home from her self-imposed exile.

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