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Pakistan: Over 35 Christian families flee homes after mob sets fire to house, shop of minority man
5+ hour, 42+ min ago (450+ words) Islamabad, Oct 10 Over 35 Christian families have fled their homes in Pakistan’s Punjab province after a Muslim mob set fire to a Christian man’s house and shop following blasphemy accusations against him, amid fears of further violence, a report has highlighted,…...
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6+ hour, 32+ min ago (1544+ words) Sardar Mushtaq Gill questioned why the mob resorted to violence when the accused was already in police custody and the matter was subject to legal proceedings. He emphasized that allegations must be investigated through lawful procedures and cannot justify attacks…...
Pastor arrested during prayer protest outside Chinese embassy: 'A sad day in America'
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Pakistan's Christian community fights to protect decades-old cemetery land
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Concerns mount over violence, persecution of minorities across Pakistan
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