The Legacy We Live With
From the Blog pakteahouse *By Sadaf Alvi* [image: asia] The treatment of minorities in the judicial system, under the blasphemy law, has become the most profound human rights crisis facing Pakistan in 2016. SC's failure to hold the pressure of religious fanatics and refusal to Asia Bibi's final appeal hearing not only undermines any progress that we have made in ensuring NAP but also calls into doubt our faith in the rule of law. In practice, the blasphemy law has become an instrument of rivalry, personal vendetta and maleficent motive. Mostly, the accused has never even committed any blasphemy and it's just the violent extremism that's being justified in the name of fighting blasphemy. This practice reviews the effects of unequal treatment on the religious minorities in particular and on the criminapakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
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