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Persecution of Christians in Pakistan (view source)
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Persecution of Christians in Pakistan is endemic. The Islamic state is one where Christians are second-class citizens, usually permitted only to do the most menial and dirty jobs. Attacks on churches, murders, assaults, and rape are often reported. Mob violence against Christian is overlooked.
[[Christian persecution|Persecution of Christians]] in [[Pakistan]] is endemic. The [[Islam]]ic state is one where [[Christians]] are second-class citizens, usually permitted only to do the most menial and dirty jobs. Attacks on [[church]]es, murders, assaults, and rape are often reported. Mob violence against Christian is overlooked.
Under Pakistani law, Christians may be arrested for crimes of blasphemy, and if convicted face a possible death penalty.
Under Pakistani law, Christians may be arrested for crimes of "blasphemy," and if convicted face a possible death penalty.
Some people accused of blasphemy have been lynched by crowds. Lawyers, judges and those seeking to reform the blasphemy laws have also been threatened, attacked or even killed.
Some people accused of blasphemy have been lynched by crowds. Lawyers, judges and those seeking to reform the blasphemy laws have also been threatened, attacked or even killed.