Joseph Colony residents favour PML-N, PPP

photo shows angry Pakistani Christians protesting the beating of a young Christian boy belonging to the Joseph Colony in Lahore, Pakistan. Minority Christians in Pakistan have little hope that the May 11, 2013 general elections will help them.

LAHORE, Apr 28 (IPS) - Younas Gill, a self-employed tax accountant, sits on the pavement in Joseph Colony, Lahore, staring at the place where, until about a month ago, his home had stood. It was burnt to ashes on Mar. 9, when a mob of Muslims tore ...

Nearly 150 people have been arrested in Lahore after a mob torched over 150 homes of the minority Christian community in search of an alleged blasphemer as outraged Christians took to the streets in many Pakistani cities.Police officials said they had arrested about 150 people who had been identified from video footage of the attack or named by the victims. Raids were being conducted for other wanted persons, they said. Trouble began at Joseph Colony on Friday, when over 2,000 enraged Muslims ...

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Police presented 35 suspects arrested in connection with Saturday's attack on Joseph Colony in the anti-terrorism court this afternoon.

A number of radical Muslims attacked the Joseph colony, looted households and burned homes. Nine Christians were severely injured and hospitalized. According to an email report from Aim4Faith Ministries, the group reached out door to door to these ...

Abbas Kassar HYDERABAD, Apr 22: The residents of Masihi colony in Sanghar have complained that the land mafia gangsters led by one Mansoor Nizamani was harassing them to vacate their homes and for that purpose he has started to occupy the homes of ...

Last Friday's British newspapers contained a startling revelation: the number of self-professed Christians in the United Kingdom has fallen below 50 per cent. The Census report, on which this finding is based, has also led some demographers to ...