Constitutional issues and the treatment of Pakistan's religious minorities

Although Pakistan was created as a homeland for South Asia's Muslims, religious freedom was one of its founding principles. Seventy years later, Pakistan is better known for religious extremism and the persecution of Muslim and non-Muslim religious minorities. Pakistan's blasphemy law is a...

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Main Author: Ispahani, Farahnaz 1963- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Royal Society for Asian Affairs 2018
In: Asian affairs
Year: 2018, Volume: 49, Issue: 2, Pages: 222-237
Further subjects:B Religious identity
B Pakistan
B Minority
B Shi'ah
B Christian
B Population group
B Religious policy
B Hindus
B Oppression
B Legal status
B Constitution
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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