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Islamic Laws implemented in NWFP under MMA led government. PCP Report.

CM, Akram Durrani was elected from the southern district of Bannu of NWFP on the candidature of MMA. The Bannu is the district where hand grenades were thrown on the local church only few weeks before the elections of Mr. Durrani and church building was damaged by this terrorist attacks.
The MMA su

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Christians Urged to Protect Themselves Against Muslim Attacks in Nigeria.

"All the social unrest and violent upheavals we are witnessing now are not unconnected with the mindless introduction of Sharia in some northern states," Archbishop Ola Makinde of Abuja said yesterday.

"We are law-abiding citizens and expect the government to protect us," he said. "If the governm

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Muslim Clerics Demand Christian Debate in Pakistan. Report by Christian Aid-Mission insider.

The debate was held at the Muslim theological school. The five-member Christian team arrived at 10 a.m. and was immediately surrounded by 103 Muslim students and 15 Muslim clerics, including three professors and an elderly local chieftain.

"It was a scary scene," the Christian leader told Christ

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Christians Murdered and Driven from their Homes in a Massacre Instigated by Muslim 'Peacemakers' BF. Press Release.

Enraged Muslim demonstrators took to the streets of Kaduna on Wednesday 20 November after a Nigerian newspaper ran an article saying that the Islamic prophet Muhammad would probably have married one of the contestants of the Miss World contest which was due to be held in Abuja. After they had burnt

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We urge Jamali to share Christians in cabinet. Nazir Bhatti

Mr. Nazir S Bhatti said that Christian are the second biggest population community in Pakistan and on number one in the minorities and being son of soil reserve right to share in the power and resources of the state.

Mr. Bhatti said that PML-Q (Pakistan Muslim League- Quaid E Azam) have no joint

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FIACONA issues statement on the Report of Extremist Groups in the US Raising Funds to Promote Violence.

A team of very dedicated people in San Francisco area worked tirelessly for over a year to create a comprehensive report that documents the link between hate crimes (violence against religious minorities and others such as Christians and Dalits in India) and the US based funding agencies. The report

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Pakistan Ambassador to UN moves on defamation of Islam and discrimination against Muslims criticized. ISCI briefing.

The Pakistani newspaper Dawn, in its internet edition of Friday, 25 October 2002, carried an article "UN action sought to stop Muslim bashing", (http://www.dawn.com/2002/10/25/top18.htm) which reported that Pakistan's Ambassador to the United Nations, Munir Akramm, had called on the United Nations

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Are we asleep or alive ? By Pastor Bernard Schenee.

A church; what is a church? What are the "ingredients" of a church? Who are the persons who are making a church alive? First we have the Pastor. The pastor is a person of wisdom, knowledge and extreme compassion and if we are look closely, we realize that out of his heart will flow rivers of living

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Manzoor Alam, Chairman PACC aims on unity of Christians for the basic democratic rights in Pakistan. Interview by PCP team.

Mr. Manzoor Alam born on January 1st, 19945, in a small village named Beij in district Faisalabad then known as Lyallpur, in a Christian family of Presbyterian pastor Rev. Alla Rakha. His father Rev AllaRakha was most respected pastor in Presbyterian ministry due to his services in the far fling rur

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13% share in power and resources of state, only way to bring Christians in mainstream of society in Pakistan. Nazir Bhatti.

The Christian representatives were allocated with more development budgets for community centers, church buildings, schools, basic health centers, roads, sewerage system and water supply in the Christian colonies. He added that within 17 years practice of separate elections Christian youth enjoyed t

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Pakistan Christian Congress Lahore Division Council announced.

Mr. Shajbaz Siddique was nominated the chief organizer of Lahore Division of PCC with 12 members of organizing Committee as Mr. Arif Masih (Kasur), Bhai Mannah Masih (Kasur), Parvez Masih (Kasur), Hameed Masih (Bahar Colony, Lahore), Tariq Khokhar (Umer Pura, Lahore), Pastor Sharif Masih (Mazang, La

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Demand of joint elections system takes away the Christian representation in Sindh Assembly. Nazir Bhatti

Mr. Nazir s Bhatti said that Joint elections were never in favor on Christians and Christians liked the separate election system and demanded the dual voting rights to elect their own representation and to cast their votes for Muslim candidates in respective constituencies in the parliament election

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Official notification of Akram Masih and Haroon C Qaiser adoption by PML (Q), Mushtaq Victor by PPP, Pervaiz Masih and Aasiya Nasir by MMA on minority reserved seats in national assembly. PCP report by Robin Fernandez.

The PML-Q picked up two veteran parliament members M. P. Bhandara and Gyan Chand Singh as its representatives. Bhandara, who owns and runs the country's oldest brewery, Murree's Brewery, was first elected to parliament in 1985.

Two Christian candidates--Akram Masih and Haroon C Qaiser--were also

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Neither the Idara nor its staff has ever taken part in evangelizing. Catholic priest denies conversion reports. By Robin Fernandez. PCP report.

He was responding to reports appearing in the Urdu-language press about the alleged conversions the Christian-run NGO was supposed to have made. One publication owned by a religious right-wing group, Ummat, even went so far as to say that the Idara had converted 5,000 Muslims to Christianity.

"If

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An open Letter to government of Pakistan through counsel general in Canada by Pastor Rashid Gill.

You sympathized with demonstrators and assured them that their petition shall be sent to government authorities of Pakistan. Furthermore you assured Christian community that every necessary step should be taken to ensure the safety of all minorities specially Christians living in Pakistan. However,



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