Tehran: October 4, 2017. (Middle East Concern) Iranian Christians request prayer for Christian converts Yousef Nadarkhani, Mohammadreza Omidi, Yasser Mossayebzadeh and Saheb Fadaie. Their lawyer has received notice that an appeal hearing will be held at 36th Branch of the Revolutionary Court in Tehr

London: October 4, 2017. Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has admitted that he is reluctant to say whether or not homosexuality is a sin.
The issue of homosexuality and gay marriage has been an extremely controversial one within the Anglican Church for some time now. Welby has tried to be a pe

London: October 2, 2017. PCP) During a rally organised to raise the plight of a young Christian woman who escaped persecution in Pakistan only to be re-persecuted in the nation of Thailand, human rights campaigners and MP Garnett Genuis called for enhanced focus on the plight of the long-suffering r

HYDERABAD: October 2, 2017. (By Abbas Kassar) Bhagchand Bheel advocate was elected unopposed chairman of Bheel Intellectural Forum Pakistan during election held here Monday.
Others who were elected unopposed included Sabhago Bheel president, Kirshan Kumar vice president, Gordhan Das general secret

Lahore: October 2, 2017. (PCP) It was confirmed by one of LEAD'S coordinators that two minors sweepers, booked in blasphemy case after allegedly being accused of blasphemy charges by burning sacred pages of Quranic Verses.
An FIR no.1014/2017 was registered on September 28 at Police Station Bunga D

London: September 29, 2017. (PCP) Over 4 extremely busy days a professional medical team served over 300 Christian victims of the Karachi flood, many of whom were found to have been affected by water contaminated by overflowing sewage and rife with waterborne disease.
Two cities were visited one w

Washington DC: September 27, 2017. The Taliban has claimed responsibility for an attack on Kabul International Airport on Wednesday. The rocket and grenade attack reportedly took place less than two hours after U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis arrived at the airport.
FoxNews.com reports that Mat

Washington DC: September 27, 2017. (By Jeffrey Imm) On Sunday, September 24, 2017, a masked man attacked the Burnette Chapel Church of Christ in Antioch, Tennessee (a suburb of Nashville) with a gun, killing one woman and injuring seven others, in addition to injuring himself. Responsible for Equali

Lahore: September 27, 2017. (PCP) Extremists in Pakistan's Punjab province have threatened to kill a young woman as well as her husband, children and in-laws because she abandoned Islam and converted to Christianity.
The threats compelled the Christian convert, her husband to flee and take refuge i

Geneva: September 25, 2017. (PCP) It was a privilege to speak about the Persecution faced by the Christian community in Pakistan at United Nations Office in Geneva on 18th Sept,2017.
Here are the contents of my speech “ … The issue of the persecution of the religious minorities is not new to the In

London: September 25, 2017. (PCP) Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khakan Abbasi has refused to talk about the country’s blasphemy laws at the United Nations General Assembly.
He is currently in New York to attend the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly and was speaking at a session

HYDERABAD: September 25, 2017. (By Abbas Kassar) A Christian family of Sikenderabad near here was facing death threat from unknown masked men. According to report Rashid Akhtar son of Murad Hasil Masih has told media that few years back his son Salman Rashid was beaten by a gang of religious men in

Lahore: September 23, 2017. (PCP) Children of different schools expressed their ambitions for peace through paintings and artistic, models during an Art Exhibition held at Lahore. This significant occasion was organized by National Commission for Interreligious Dialogue & Ecumenism (Catholic Bishops

Faisalabad: September 21, 2017. (PCP) Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) in collaboration with Global Human Rights Defense (GHRD) and CRMP marked International Peace Day on 21st September, 2017 by conducting a Press Conference & Demonstration at Press Club, Faisalabad in the context of “Religious Mi

Geneva: September 21, 2017. (PCP) The European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS), an EU accredited leading independent, non-profit think tank and policy research institution based in Amsterdam, held a successful and well attended Side-event on “Terrorism in South Asia” during the 36th Sessi