Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party), on Wednesday, 26 November 2014, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 29 members in total.
CHRISTIANS IN PAKISTAN
That this House condemns the ongoing kidnappings, rape, torture, violence and killings of Christians in Pakistan; notes that hundreds of Christian girls are taken from their homes and families and forced to convert to Islam each year; further notes that the country's blasphemy laws have devastating effects on religious minorities, particularly Christians; and considers that this is something which must be condemned.
Secondary information
- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 559
- Session
- 2014-15
- Other sponsors
- Bob Blackman
- Alan Meale
- Andrew George
- Mike Hancock
- Bob Russell
- Subjects
- Discrimination Religion Asia
- Link
- View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk
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- 2022-04-08 18:28:21 +0100
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