A Muslim father of four abducted a 13-year-old Christian girl, forced her to convert to Islam, and then "married" her.. He had also promised to pay the girl Rs.10,000 (US $63) per month for her services, but stopped paying her after a couple of months.
El tribunal superior de Pakistán obliga a una niña cristiana de 13 años a regresar a la casa del captor como su esposa christianpost.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from christianpost.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Last Updated: Hindu & Christian Girls Being Forcibly Converted In Pakistan s Sindh : US Lawmaker
A US politician has said that Hindus & Christians are forcibly being converted in Pakistan s Sindh province and that US should provide help to the vulnerable.
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Making a huge claim on forced conversion, an influential US lawmaker recently opined that Hindus and Christians are forced to get converted in Pakistan s Sindh province. Congressman Brad Sherman has also urged the Biden administration to take cognizance of the matter and ensure the region receives US aid. The US politician also raised his voice against alleged human rights issues in Sri Lanka during a Congressional hearing with USAID Administrator Samantha Power.
Pak minister opposes restriction on conversion of religious
15 Jul 2021, 06:37 GMT+10
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 15 (ANI): The practice of forceful conversion, which for long has been used as a convenient tool to repress religious minorities in Pakistan, has found many supporters within the Imran Khan-led government despite the international scrutiny.
During a meeting of the Senate parliamentary committee on minorities rights, Minister for Religious Affairs Noorul Haq Qadri on Wednesday opposed a restriction on converting religion before the age of 18 years, saying that if someone aged 14 years wished to convert to some other religion, they could not be stopped , Dawn reported.
Despite the repeated global calls for actions against the menace, the minister said: We do not support a restriction on religious conversion before 18 years of age. There are several incidents where someone expresses the wish to convert their religion out of their own choice before the age of 18. There
European rights group flags forcible conversion, marriage of 13 year-old Christian girl in Pakistan aninews.in - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from aninews.in Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.