| | *In August 2018, International Christian Concern documented at least 14 cases of severe persecution, human rights violations and violence against Christians. In less than 31 days, 4 Christians were killed, including Vicky Saleem in Lahore, Amara in Sheikhupura, Yousaf Masih in Okara, and Mehwish Shaukat in Hyderabad. Three women were raped in Sialkot, Khanewal, and Waziabad and three more were forced to convert to Islam in Karachi, Sargodha and Sahiwal. <ref>https://www.persecution.org/2018/09/13/pakistani-christians-endure-fourteen-violent-attacks-august/</ref> | | *In August 2018, International Christian Concern documented at least 14 cases of severe persecution, human rights violations and violence against Christians. In less than 31 days, 4 Christians were killed, including Vicky Saleem in Lahore, Amara in Sheikhupura, Yousaf Masih in Okara, and Mehwish Shaukat in Hyderabad. Three women were raped in Sialkot, Khanewal, and Waziabad and three more were forced to convert to Islam in Karachi, Sargodha and Sahiwal. <ref>https://www.persecution.org/2018/09/13/pakistani-christians-endure-fourteen-violent-attacks-august/</ref> |
| | + | *On September 5, 2018, a young Christian man by the name of Faraz Badar, was sprayed with acid in Gujranwala. He later passed away from his injuries on September 15. <ref>https://www.persecution.org/2018/09/19/religiously-motivated-acid-attack-killed-pakistani-christian/</ref> |
| | *On May 11, 2019, Muslim vandals defaced and destroyed around 38 graves of Christians and uprooted the crosses on the graves.The incident occurred in a village near Lahore. <ref>https://www.ucanews.com/news/christian-graves-desecrated-in-pakistan/85236</ref> | | *On May 11, 2019, Muslim vandals defaced and destroyed around 38 graves of Christians and uprooted the crosses on the graves.The incident occurred in a village near Lahore. <ref>https://www.ucanews.com/news/christian-graves-desecrated-in-pakistan/85236</ref> |