Twitter unblocks blasphemous tweets in Pakistan

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18 June 2014 Twitter has unblocked access to dozens of accounts and specific tweets that it had made unavailable in Pakistan. The social network had imposed the restrictions last month after complaints from the country’s telecoms authority that the material was “blasphemous” and “unethical.” Many of the examples mocked More...

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By Omar Farooq On Sunday, June 15th, 2014
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Blasphemy case sought against former LHC judge Islam Bhatti Qadiani

Published: June 14, 2014 LAHORE: An additional district and sessions judge on Friday sought comments from the Civil Lines SHO on a petition seeking the registration of a blasphemy case against three people including More...

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By Omar Farooq On Thursday, June 5th, 2014
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Offensive content: Comments sought on online ‘blasphemy’

May 31, 2014۔ lahore. An additional district and sessions judge on Friday sought comments from Baghbanpura station house officer by June 10 on a petition seeking a case against All Pakistan Girls (a Facebook group) More...

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By Omar Farooq On Thursday, May 29th, 2014
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INHIRAAF–A documentary on Ahmadiyyat (Part 2 of 11)

INHIRAAF – A documentary on Ahmadiyyat (Part 2 of 11) in Urdu language. Back ground and consipiracies of Ahmadiyya cult against Islam and Muslim Ummah. Inhiraaf – A documentary on Ahmadiyyat (Part 2… More...

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By Omar Farooq On Thursday, May 29th, 2014
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INHIRAAF–A documentary on Ahmadiyyat (Part 1 of 11).

INHIRAAF – A documentary on Ahmadiyyat (Part 1 of 11) in Urdu language. Back ground and consipiracies of Ahmadiyya cult against Islam and Muslim Ummah. Inhiraaf – A documentary on Ahmadiyyat (Part 1… More...

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By Omar Farooq On Friday, May 2nd, 2014
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Blasphemy: Four Ahmadis asked to record statements

April 23, 2014 LAHORE: A judge of the Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Tuesday ordered that statements of four men accused of distributing a daily newspaper of the Ahmadi community, which allegedly contained blasphemous More...

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By Omar Farooq On Saturday, April 19th, 2014
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Over text messages: Bail petition dismissed in blasphemy case

LAHORE: An additional district and sessions judge on Tuesday dismissed the petition for an after-arrest bail by a man accused of blasphemy. Asif Parvaiz said that he was innocent. He said he and the complainant More...

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By Omar Farooq On Friday, March 28th, 2014
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Pakistan: Sawan Masih Sentenced to Death for Blasphemy

March 28, 2014 LAHORE: A Christian man was given the death penalty on Thursday on charges of blasphemy. Additional District and Sessions Judge Chaudhry Ghulam Mustafa announced the verdict at the trial held in jail More...

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By Omar Farooq On Saturday, March 22nd, 2014
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Blasphemy case: Hearing of Aasia Bibi’s appeal deferred, again

March 18, 2014 LAHORE: Aasia Bibi’s appeal was to be taken up at the Lahore High Court on Monday more than three years after it was filed but once again could not be taken up. The case was fixed for hearing before More...

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By Omar Farooq On Friday, January 24th, 2014
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Blasphemy accused sentenced to death

January 24, 2014 ISLAMABAD: A court in Rawalpindi sentenced a self-proclaimed prophet to death on Thursday after convicting him of blasphemy. Additional district and sessions judge Naveed Iqbal also imposed a fine More...