A Lack of space For years the general belief was that extremism had always been in the shadows more as minority phenomenon because they had never won any of the few elections that have been held. This has changed with the advent of media in Pakistan Sher Ali Khan Human Rights is a pretentious issue [...]
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Viewpoint: The State and Human Rights
Posted in Christian rights, Extremism, Human Rights, intolerance, tagged Ali Dayan, christians, civil society, extremism, federal sharia court, government, HRW, human rights, Human Rights Watch, intolerance, islam, Khaled Ahmed, minorities, nawaz sharif, pakistan, pakistan politics, Sharia, taliban, women's harassment bill, women's rights Pakistan, zardari on February 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Many Christians miss a ‘tolerant’ Lahore
Posted in Christian rights, Express Tribune, Extremism, Human Rights, intolerance, tagged christian rights, christians, civil society, militants, pakistan, pakistan politics, peter jacob, rana sanaualla, shabahaz sharif, women's rights Pakistan on January 29, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Many Christians miss a ‘tolerant’ Lahore We are scaring our minorities. God will not spare us SHER KHAN LAHORE: After the killing of former governor Salmaan Taseer and the ensuing protests, Lahore’s Christian community finds itself in a quandary. Nervous about their status in the city, many Christians, The Express Tribune spoke with are lying [...]
