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UN experts alarmed by lack of protection for minority girls from religious conversions and forced marriage in Pakistan

UN experts on Thursday expressed dismay at the continuing lack of protection for young women and girls belonging to minority communities in Pakistan.

Fatwa issued against voting for non-Muslim candidates ahead of general polls in Pakistan, triggers concerns among minorities

Several hateful contents have started to circulate on social media targeting the religious minority communities of the country ahead of the February 8 general polls in Pakistan.

Shangla's minorities want better representation in Pakistan polls

Shangla's religious community members in Pakistan are looking forward to better representation in the upcoming national polls and a voice that will speak up for them and secure their fundamental rights.

Another Hindu temple attacked in Pakistan

A Hindu temple in Sindh region of Pakistan was recently attacked, showing yet another instance of mistreatment meted out towards the minority community in the country.

Thieves barge into Hindu temple in Pakistan's Mirpur Khas, steal religious and other costly articles

Suspected thieves barged into a Hindu temple in Pakistan's Mirpur Khas city and took away an unspecified number of religious and other costly articles on Friday.

Pakistan: 13-year-old Christian boy detained in Pastor Vicky’s case

A 13-year-old Christian boy, who was identified as Johnson, along with his father Nasir Masih, and other family members, were held by the Faisalabad Police in Pakistan to record their alleged false testimony against Pastor Eliezer.

Pakistan: Ahmadi worship place attacked

Unknown people have attacked an Ahmadi worship place in the Martin Quarters area of Pakistan's Karachi city recently.

Activist Javed Ahmad Beigh highlights the plight of Shia minority community members in Pakistan

Javed Ahmad Beigh, a prominent socio-political activist, has highlighted the plight of   Shias in Pakistan and said the community members live under a constant shadow of fear due to an unannounced crackdown by the state on this minority group.

UNHRC: Pakistani Christian activist highlights mistreatment of minorities

A Christian human rights activist recently exposed the way Pakistan is mistreating them and even using the national security law to persecute minority communities.

Pakistan: Kalash community members say they continue to face 'identity crisis'

Chitral, Pakistan: The Kalash community of Pakistan on Tuesday complained their computerised national identity cards did not show their religion, making the people suffer from an 'identity crisis'.

Pakistan: Ahmadiyya community members claim police desecrated two of their worshipping places in Gujrat, Sheikhupura

Police personnel allegedly desecrated two worshipping places in the  Ahmadiyya community in the past two days in Pakistan's Gujrat and Sheikhupura districts, media reports said.

Sikhs in Pakistan face threats, demand swift action

In a deeply concerning development, Jathedar Harpreet Singh of Takht Sri Damdama Sahib has strongly condemned the threatening letters recently dispatched to Sikhs residing in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.

Pakistan: Minorities participate in 'Rights March' in Karachi

A ‘Minority Rights March’ was organized by Pakistan Darawer Itehad on August 11 at Frere Hall, Karachi on the occasion of International Minority Day.

Pakistan: Women’s Action Forum demands protection of minority communities

Islamabad: Pakistan's Women’s Action Forum (WAF) has demanded the protection of the religious minority communities in the country.

Pakistan: Hindu doctor shot dead in Karachi

Karachi: A Hindu doctor in Pakistan's Karachi city became the latest victim of target killing in Karachi city on Thursday.