Imprisonment and/or death for blasphemy is an aspect of criminal law in Pakistan, as per the Sharia. Even false accusations of blasphemy can result in harsh punishments — from jail to death — usually against Christians. And Pakistan is making no apologies for this, just as Western dhimmis continue to apologize for their freedom of […]
Pakistan: Muslim clerics declare that “Islam has nothing to do with extremism and terrorism”
In Pakistan, “representatives of political and religious organisations of the country have agreed unanimously to carry out a joint-struggle for the elimination of the menace of terrorism and extremism from the country.” If these clerics truly wished to “denounce terrorism” and “resolve to end menace,” they would at least start by resolving to end the […]
Pakistan Muslim scholars: Jihad groups have “nothing to do with Islam”
This is the same Pakistan Ulema Council that has endorsed jihad-martyrdom suicide bombings, so its understanding of what constitutes “extremes” and “excesses” might not be identical to that of your average Western non-Muslim analyst. In any case, their fatwa against the jihad terror groups is, unfortunately, unlikely to be effective, since the Islamic State and […]