yesterday, angry protesters stormed these homes, including sonam s. we lost everything, she tells me. inside, blackened, overturned, smashed. she describes how her bed was thrown from the window and on her roof, how she heard an announcement from the mosque calling for people to come out to protest. translation: people came to our houses with their sticks. we were scared and we ran. we had small kids. if they had gotten hurt, what would we have done? the protest was called after two christians were alleged to have ripped pages from the koran, writing obscenities on them. thousands gathered. it turned violent. churches around the city burnt, homes ransacked. when we first got here, people were in a real state of shock but now, quite clear that that is turning to anger. minorities, including christians, are protected
stormed these homes, including sonam s. we lost everything, she tells me. inside, blackened, overturned, smashed. she describes how her bed was thrown from the window and on her roof, how she heard an announcement from the mosque calling for people to come out to protest. translation: people came to our houses with their sticks. we were scared and we ran. we had small kids. if they had gotten hurt, what would we have done? the protest was called after two christians were alleged to have ripped pages from the koran, writing obscenities on them. thousands gathered. it turned violent. churches around the city burnt, homes ransacked. when we first got here, people were in a real state of shock but now, it s quite clear that that is turning to anger. minorities, including christians, are protected by law in pakistan but many we spoke to felt that not enough was done to stop this.
desecrated the koran. more than 100 arrests were made over the attacks. 0ur pakistan correspondent, caroline davies, has more details. narrow streets with destruction at every turn. you can see the. the enormous damage that has been done here. this is jaranwala s christian quarter. yesterday, angry protesters stormed these homes, including sonam s. we lost everything, she tells me. inside, blackened, overturned, smashed. she describes how her bed was thrown from the window and on her roof, how she heard an announcement from the mosque calling for people to come out to protest. translation: people came l to our houses with their sticks. we were scared and we ran. we had small kids. if they had gotten hurt, what would we have done?
more than 100 people have been arrested in pakistan after muslim crowds burned churches and vandalised the homes of christians. the violence in the city ofjaranwala, in punjab, was triggered by claims that two christian men had torn pages from a copy of the quran. they ve now been been arrested. 0ur pakistan correspondent, caroline davies, has more details. narrow streets with destruction at every turn. you can see the. the enormous damage that has been done here. this is jaranwala s christian quarter. yesterday, angry protesters stormed these homes, including sonam s. we lost everything, she tells me. inside, blackened, overturned, smashed. she describes how her bed was thrown from the window and on her roof, how she heard an announcement from the mosque calling for people to come out to protest. translation: people came l to our houses with their sticks.
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