Pakistan: Religious minorities face persecution by Islamic terrorists


The Lahore based Center for Social Justice estimated that at least 1,472 people have been charged with blasphemy from 1987 to 2016. Of the 730 Muslims charges, 501 were Ahmadis. 

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By ANI News | May 8, 2018

On April 22, two people from the Hazara community were shot dead in a sectarian attack in Quetta city of Balochistan province of Pakistan.

In Pakistan, targeted killings of minorities have continued and are being carried out by Taliban, Islamic State, and other Sunni Muslim militant groups for their religious beliefs.

Hazaras, whose population is around half a million in and around Quetta city, are a mainly Shi'ite Muslim community. Another community which has been facing persecution in Pakistan is Ahmadiyya.
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