Blasphemy

Supreme Court. File Photo: UNB
Court

HC recommends non-bailable clause for hurting religious sentiments in CSA

The High Court has recommended the enactment of a law with non-bailable arrest and the maximum punishment of death or life imprisonment

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World+Biz

Chinese man accused of blasphemy in Pakistan unusually released on bail

Man jailed for seven years over blasphemous comments on Facebook
Crime

Man jailed for seven years over blasphemous comments on Facebook

Logo of Amnesty International. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Amnesty demands immediate release of Bangladeshi school teacher detained over ‘blasphemy’

People light oil lamps next to laid roses to express their condolences to the people of Sri Lanka, following the lynching of the Sri Lankan manager of a garment factory after an attack on the factory in Sialkot, in Karachi, Pakistan December 5, 2021. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
South Asia

'Ashamed': Pakistan grapples with fallout from mob killing

Pakistani film explores social media's role in anger over blasphemy
World+Biz

Pakistani film explores social media's role in anger over blasphemy

The flag of Pakistan. Photo: Collected
South Asia

Pakistan court sentences Christian to death on blasphemy charges

Pakistani professor gets death sentence in blasphemy case
World+Biz

Pakistani professor gets death sentence in blasphemy case

Sahar Tabar has been arrested for drastically altering her appearance through cosmetic surgery. Photo: Hindustan Times
Offbeat

Iran Instagram star known for plastic surgery arrested for blasphemy