Due to the situation, the minorities, in general, live in the grip of fear even during the worship, a right guaranteed in the Constitution of Pakistan, many believe.
Source/Credit: Center for Investigative Reporting
By Waqar Hussain | September 14, 2017
Victims urge the state to take effective measures and clear stance to make Pakistan inclusive
Kashif Nawab, 40, is a regular church-goer in Yohanabad, a majority Christian neighborhood in Lahore. However, after a terrorist attack on two churches in March 2015, he feels himself insecure while going to Church every Sunday.
“Though I live nearby a church in my locality, the attacks on churches have created a sense of insecurity in me and many others. We are still traumatized,” Nawab, a human rights activist and a private job holder, said, adding, “For the most of time, when I go to Church I fear anything can happen anytime and I feel whether I will go back to my home (alive) or not.” He feels there is more threat to minorities’dominant neighborhoods.
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