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Pakistan: Seven wasted years spent in prison on blasphemy charge
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"No one has been held accountable for him missing seven precious years of his life away from his family."
In Pakistan, a struggle for justice for kidnapped Catholic girl takes a fresh turn
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"Maira will always be considered an apostate from Islam in the eyes of Mr. Nakash and mob groups, and they will continue to demand that ...
Success Story: A Moped for a Religious Sister in India
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Sister Shobka Rani Talari smiles whenever she climbs onto her brand-new moped. She is what they call a “touring Sister,” a religious Sister who travels ...
Asia Bibi calls on Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan to protect minorities
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"I appeal to the Prime Minister of Pakistan—especially for the victims of the blasphemy laws and the girls who have been forcibly converted—to safeguard and ...
COVID-19 Emergency Aid for Three Dioceses in Pakistan
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“The aid you have provided us from ACN has helped save many people from starvation. Many people had absolutely nothing to put on the table ...
After wrongful imprisonment, a Catholic in Pakistan tells his story
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"At the police station, officers abused, slapped and tortured us with batons, charging us with burning Muslims. They snatched rosaries from three of us and ...
Pakistan: 14-year-old Catholic girl flees her kidnapper’s house
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“They threatened to murder my whole family. My life was at stake in the hands of the accused and Nakash repeatedly raped me forcefully.”
In Myanmar, religious leaders are called to be peace builders
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"This coming election is very important because it involves a choice between the old system, with its exclusive culture, and an inclusive culture."
In India, thanks to a new scooter, ‘touring sisters’ get a boost
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“Since Sister Shobka Rani has had the scooter, she has been able to double the number of visits to villages,”
Pakistan: for kidnapped Catholic girl, calamity in the courtroom
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“With this ruling, no Christian girl in Pakistan is safe. It is unbelievable. What we have seen yesterday is an Islamic judgment. The arguments we ...









