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Tag: Women

Pakistani Muslims rape girl, beat relatives for prosecuting

  May 21, 2012 Pakistan Narowal, Pakistan, Rape, Women
Pakistani Muslims rape girl, beat relatives for prosecuting
A band of Muslims this month severely beat a pregnant Christian woman in Punjab’s Narowal district – causing her to lose female twins to miscarriage – in an effort to pressure her family into dropping charges of raping her 13-year-old niece, the woman’s husband said. Asher Masih of Dhamala village . . . Read More

Woman accused of ‘blasphemy’ illegally held in jail

  April 10, 2012 Pakistan Blasphemy, Pakistan, Prophet Muhammad, Women
Woman accused of ‘blasphemy’ illegally held in jail
The mother of a 6-month-old girl has been wrongly jailed for more than a month, as Pakistani authorities have failed to file a charge sheet within the mandatory 14-day period against the young Christian woman falsely accused of “blaspheming” the prophet of Islam, her attorney said. Shamim Bibi, 26, of . . . Read More

Pakistani woman charged with ‘blasphemy’ for refusing Islam

  March 12, 2012 Pakistan Blasphemy, Pakistan, Prophet Muhammad, Punjab, Women
Pakistani woman charged with ‘blasphemy’ for refusing Islam
A young mother has been falsely accused of “blaspheming” Muhammad, the prophet of Islam, because she rebuffed attempts by relatives who had converted to Islam to force her to renounce her Christian faith, family members said. Police in Khichiwala, Bahawalnagar district, in Punjab Province, charged 26-year-old Shamim Bibi, mother of . . . Read More

Pregnant woman beaten in Pakistani jail granted bail

  December 30, 2011 Pakistan Abbottabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, Women
Pregnant woman beaten in Pakistani jail granted bail
A judge this month granted bail to a Christian woman falsely charged with theft in Abbottabad after police failed to produce evidence incriminating her, she said. Salma Emmanuel, 30, was freed on bail on Dec. 8. She and her husband were severely beaten for three days when they refused to . . . Read More

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