Pakistan: co-operation

Religion Today  |  World
Date posted:  1 Dec 2016
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A group of Christians and Muslims worked together to get the Pakistani government to drop blasphemy charges brought against a nine-year-old Christian Pakistani boy, it was reported in late October.

Izhan, along with his mother, Shakil, were accused of burning pages of the Qur’an.The police were summoned, and Izhan and Shakil were imprisoned.

Members of the community, both Christians and Muslims, began protests for Izhan and Shakil’s release.

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