The “blasphemy business group’s” actions are “said to have ensnared more than 400 innocent people, including Christians, in a surge of false blasphemy cases in the last two years,” the news sources say.
In January, Kyrgyzstan’s president signed a new religion law that further represses faith communities by limiting their existence, worship and literature and prohibiting public witnessing.
Two Christian brothers in Pakistan have been acquitted of the false blasphemy charges that had been brought against them.
The girl was lured Jan. 9 from her home in Sialkot in Pakistan’s Punjab province, then forced into a van and taken away, her father told Christian Daily International and Morning Star News.
A Christian woman pregnant with her first child suffered a miscarriage after a village headman and his family members beat and strangled her.
A Christian woman was arrested on a charge of blasphemy that carries a life sentence if convicted.
Three Christians in India were taken into custody after they and their non-Christian luncheon hosts were assaulted by angry individuals.
For unspecified reasons, a local government in Uzbekistan is demolishing a Baptist church’s buildings.
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