In August 2009, an unsubstantiated blasphemy allegation triggered deadly violence in Gojra, Punjab. Christian homes were burned; families were attacked and multiple people died before authorities said there was...
In November 2005, a blasphemy allegation against Yousaf Masih triggered mass violence in Sangla Hill. Churches, schools and Christian properties were burned. The complainant later withdrew the charge.
Khanewal District, Punjab | 6–7 February 1997 It began with an allegation. Within hours, thousands of people were moving toward a Christian settlement. Families fled. Homes were looted and...
Nazir Masih, an elderly Christian businessman, was severely beaten during a mob attack in Sargodha in May 2024 after allegations of Quran desecration. He died from his injuries on...
Blasphemy allegations against two Christian men triggered widespread violence in Jaranwala in August 2023. More than 20 churches and scores of Christian homes were attacked, burned or damaged.
Shama Bibi and Shahzad Masih, a Christian brick-kiln couple with three children, were killed by a mob in Kot Radha Kishan in 2014 after an allegation of Quran desecration.
An alleged blasphemous Facebook post triggered mob violence against Ahmadi families in Gujranwala in July 2014. A woman and her two young granddaughters died when homes were set on...
