Lahore, Pakistan - After an anti-Christian rampage left eight people dead in the town of Gojra over the weekend, Pakistani authorities arrested 100 people and offered $6,000 in compensation to victims' families in an effort to reassure the country's Full Story »
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Sipah-e-Sahaba, which authorities say incited the attacks, was originally an anti-Shiite organization and was funded in the past by Pakistan’s intelligence services ... More »
Contextualizes the Gojra incident in terms of the rights of minorities generally. Loses points for not getting the government reaction to claims that Pakistan is a tough country for minorities, both Muslim and non-Muslim.
According to Minority Rights Group International, a UK-based NGO, Pakistan had the world’s highest increase of threats against minorities ... More »
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