The blasphemy law on April 16, 2016Governor Salmaan Taseer was martyred for calling Pakistan’s blasphemy law, introduced by a military dictator, a draconian law, or as he called it “a kala kanoon” (black law). The Supreme Court of Pakistan in its judgment in the Mumtaz Qadri case laid down clearly that it was not blasphemous to criticise the blasphemy law. Five […]