Pakistan: Christian Woman Sentenced to Death on Blasphemy Charges Over WhatsApp Messages
14 Shagufta Kiran was charged under Section 11 of the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act, 2016, alongside Sections 295-A, 298-A, 109, and 295-C of the Pakistan Penal Code—offences carrying severe penalties, including the death sentence for blasphemy. The ruling has left her family, particularly her four children, devastated by the court’s decision. Rana Abdul Hameed, Shagufta’s defence lawyer appointed by the human rights organisation Voice for Justice, argued that the charges against his
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