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Protests Erupt in Pakistan Demanding Justice for Christians
8/26/2025
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Story summary
- Protests in Pakistan on August 16 commemorated two years since a mob attacked Christians over blasphemy accusations.
- Activists condemned the government's inaction and ineffective police investigations, resulting in many suspects' release.
- Community leaders called for justice and support for victims, emphasizing ongoing challenges for religious minorities.
- Pakistan is ranked No. 8 on Open Doors’ 2025 World Watch List for Christian persecution.
