Pakistan dispatch: persecution of religious minorities continues under current blasphemy law
JURIST
OCTOBER 30, 2022
Every clause in the blasphemy law was modified or changed when Zia was leader, and the intent or mens rea requirement was completely removed. 84 people were charged for blasphemy in 2021, according to the Center for Social Justice (CSJ). With impunity from the state, vigilante mobs continue to carry out extrajudicial killings.
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