Faith
Christian Families Flee Homes After Blasphemy Claims Target US Pastor
Faith Facts
- More than two dozen Christian families were forced to flee their homes in Pakistan after blasphemy accusations against a pastor living in the United States.
- The allegations triggered fears of mob violence and persecution against the Christian community.
- Believers in Pakistan continue to face severe threats due to blasphemy laws that are often misused against minority faith communities.
More than two dozen Christian families were forced to flee their homes in Pakistan last week. Allegations of blasphemy against a pastor living in the United States triggered fears of mob violence, sources said.
Blasphemy accusations remain a powerful weapon in Pakistan. They are frequently used against Christians and other religious minorities with little evidence required.
“More than two dozen Christian families were forced to flee their homes in Pakistan last week after allegations of blasphemy against a pastor living in the United States triggered fears of mob violence, sources said.”
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