Pakistan: Rights Group condemns lynching of blasphemy accused in Swat

The Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) condemned the mob lynching of Muhammad Ismail in Swat, Pakistan, criticizing law enforcement agencies for their inaction. Ismail was lynched and burnt alive by a violent mob on Thursday evening. He had been arrested earlier on accusations of blasphemy and had traveled from Sialkot to spend a few days in Swat during the Eid holidays.

Pakistan: Muslim Man Lynched For Alleged Blasphemy

eurasiareview.com - 23/Jun 23:10

(UCA News) -- A Muslim mob brutally killed another Muslim man and burned his body in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on June...

Muslim mob torches police station, lynches man accused of blasphemy

jamaica-gleaner.com - 21/Jun 05:08

APESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP): A Muslim mob in northwestern Pakistan on Thursday broke into a police station, snatched a man who was held there and then...

Pakistan lynching over ‘blasphemy’ claims

times of india - 21/Jun 18:42

A Muslim mob in Pakistan torches a police station and lynches a man after accusing him of blasphemy

ottawa.citynews.ca - 20/Jun 20:26

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A Muslim mob in northwestern Pakistan on Thursday broke into a police station, snatched a man who was held there and then...

Repeated blasphemy accusations against Christians ignite violence and fear in Pakistani village

washingtontimes.com - 27/Jun 10:00

Continued accusations of blasphemy in a small village in Pakistan have led to violent assaults and imprisonment of Christians.

Pakistan: Police arrest 23 after 'blasphemy' lynching

- 24/Jun 11:10

Police in northwestern Pakistan said they were still looking for more potential suspects. A mob attacked a police station to wrest the victim from...

Aligarh lynching: Victim, eight others booked for ‘dacoity’ on complaint by accused's mother

hindustantimes.com - 11:19

The family of Mohammed Fareed, 35, have alleged that he was lynched by a mob on suspicion of theft on the night of June 18.

Pakistan mob lynch tourist accused of blasphemy

thewest.com.au - 21/Jun 11:05

Pakistani authorities are hunting members of a mob that torched a police station and killed a tourist accused of desecrating the Koran.

Pak minister condemns Swat lynching, says religion being weaponised to justify 'street justice'

times of india - 22/Jun 11:13

Nigeria: Irate Mob Kill Man For Alleged Blasphemy Against Prophet Mohammed In Bauchi As Police Warns Citizens Against Taking Law Into Hands

globalupfront.com - 21/Jun 04:29

By Yemi Monday, Bauchi For alleged blasphemy of Prophet Muhammad, a mob has lynched a young man simply identified as Usman in Nasaru village of Ningi...

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