Comment #3

eddessaknight — Fri, 07 Aug 2020 01:21:29 GMT

Is this 14 year old girkl, OK?

Comment #2

eddessaknight — Fri, 07 Aug 2020 00:03:01 GMT

What no demonstrations about this barbaric behavior?

Comment #1

eddessaknight — Thu, 06 Aug 2020 22:38:39 GMT

Where is the UN Human Rights, the Women's movement or Hollywood outrage on this innocent victim ? ?

Original Blog Entry: Pakistani court sparks outrage by ruling 14-year-old Christian girl must stay married to abd

eddessaknight — Thu, 06 Aug 2020 22:36:06 GMT

Pakistani court sparks outrage by ruling 14-year-old Christian girl must stay married to abductor @ gunpoint

Christians constitute two percent of Pakistan's population but face increasing violence and discrimination in the majority Muslim nation

ByJoe Wallen5 August 2020 5:09pm

Around 1,000 Christian and Hindu women are kidnapped each year and typically forced to convert to Islam CREDIT: Mohsin Raza/Reuters

A Pakistani court has sparked outrage by ruling a 14-year-old Christian girl was legally married to a Muslim man who allegedly abducted her at gunpoint.

In a case that has renewed focus on the persecution of Pakistan's Christian minority, the Lahore High Court ruled on Tuesday that Maira Shahbaz had willingly converted to Islam and married Mohamad Nakash.

The girl and her family claim that she was kidnapped in April by Mr Nakash and two accomplices from near her home in the city of Faisalabad. If the ruling is not reversed, Ms Shahbaz will have to return to Mr Nakash's home from the shelter she was temporarily placed in.

Around 1,000 Christian and Hindu women are abducted each year in Pakistan and typically forced to convert to Islam, according to the Movement for Solidarity and Peace....

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