Pakistani Muslims Who Work for Peace “ Part 2

During a recent meeting of the Interfaith Leaders Network in Nepal, I was in awe as I heard the stories of Pakistani Muslim peacemakers and learned about their work. I have faced many sorts of conflict and been in countless dialogues with Muslims, but this was...

Pakistani Muslims Who Work for Peace “ Part 1

I was standing in line at the airport in Thailand on my way to Nepal when an American woman next to me asked my purpose for going. “I’m attending an important peacemaking gathering called the Interfaith Leaders Network, where we’ll be meeting with...

Baptists Address Pakistan Blasphemy Laws at UN Meeting

The Baptist World Alliance (BWA) will participate in a review of Pakistan’s human rights record at an upcoming meeting of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC). The HRC’s second Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Pakistan takes place in Geneva,...

Pakistani Churches Mourn Assassinated Christian Minister

BANGALORE, India (RNS/ENInews) Christian schools across Pakistan shut down on Thursday (March 3) for a three-day protest of the assassination of the country’s Minister for Religious Minorities. The call for the action came at an ecumenical meeting chaired by...