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Pakistan Supreme Court Upholds Acquittal of Aasia Bibi
January 30, 2019

Pakistan Supreme Court Upholds Acquittal of Aasia Bibi

By Kathy Gannon
The acquittal frees Aasia Bibi to leave Pakistan, where she has come under threats from extremists.

Freed by Court, Pakistani Christian Aasia Bibi Still a Prisoner
January 17, 2019

Freed by Court, Pakistani Christian Aasia Bibi Still a Prisoner

By Kathy Gannon
Bibi's hiding place is comfortable enough, but it's still a jail of sorts.
Can Pakistan Bring Tehreek-e-Labbaik to Justice?
December 03, 2018

Can Pakistan Bring Tehreek-e-Labbaik to Justice?

By Hannan R. Hussain
What is driving Pakistan's crackdown on Khadim Rizvi's group?

Aasia Bibi and the Plight of Pakistan’s Untouchables
November 05, 2018

Aasia Bibi and the Plight of Pakistan’s Untouchables

By Krzysztof Iwanek
An altercation between a Christian woman and Muslim women was based on a Hindu custom.

Who Benefits From Pakistan's Sit-Ins?
December 01, 2017

Who Benefits From Pakistan's Sit-Ins?

By Farah Jan
The winners: hardline Islamists. The loser: Pakistan's democracy.

Even a Horrific Murder Isn't Enough to Shake Pakistan's Blasphemy Laws
April 18, 2017

Even a Horrific Murder Isn't Enough to Shake Pakistan's Blasphemy Laws

By Usman Ahmad
The murder of Mashal Khan is the latest tragedy connected to blasphemy accusations. His death won't be the last.

Pakistan's War on Atheism
March 10, 2017

Pakistan's War on Atheism

By Kunwar Khuldune Shahid
Pakistan's anti-blasphemy crackdown is tightening the noose around nonbelievers.
The Plight of Pakistan's Hindu Community
June 23, 2016

The Plight of Pakistan's Hindu Community

By Umair Jamal
Pakistan’s approach of defining its nationalism in opposition to India has aggravated the plight of Hindus.

Panama Papers Leave Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif in a Jam
April 10, 2016

Panama Papers Leave Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif in a Jam

By Umair Jamal
With the Panama Papers, Nawaz Sharif's legitimacy on matters of national security will continue to decline.

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