A court in Pakistan sentences three people to death and a college teacher to 10 years in prison for blasphemy. Those convicted can now appeal to higher courts and ask for clemency from the President. Human rights groups say that the law persecutes religious minorities including Shias and the Ahmadiyya.
A court in Pakistan sentences three people to death for blasphemy and a college teacher to 10 years in prison for related charges. The convicted can now appeal to higher courts and ask for clemency from the President. Human rights groups say the law persecutes religious minorities such as Shias and the Ahmadiya.
A court in Pakistan sentences three people to death and a college teacher to 10 years in prison for blasphemy. Those convicted can now appeal to higher courts and ask for clemency from the President. Human rights groups say thatthe law persecutes religious minorities including Shias and the Ahmadiyya.