The petition filed by the girls and their new Muslim husbands Barkat Ali and Safdar Ali said that the girls left their home on March 20 ‘willingly’ and converted to Islam because they were impressed by the Islamic teachings. The petition was heard by Islamabad High Court Chief Justice Athar Minallah where the girls and […]
Ghotki
Two minor girls abducted and forced to convert to Islam
Two Hindu girls were abducted and forced to convert to Islam from Ghotki district in Sindh. The Sindh assembly has been asked by the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan to pass a bill criminalising forced conversions. HRCP said “it is imperative this bill be passed and steps taken to implement it. At present, forced conversions […]
Abdul Hakeem Mahar’s miracle school in the middle of a desert
As we stepped into the school, students were busy in learning and teachers were imparting knowledge. A female principal was supervising the ongoing classes, overseeing all the activities. It was a small but an amazing world in remote area of union council Loni, in Daharki taluka in Ghotki Sindh. This is a welfare school, New […]