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As ‘Jai Shri Ram’ gets vilified as a provocative ‘war cry’, ‘Sar Tan Se Juda’, a literal call for beheading gets a free pass

While Jai Shri Ram is just a praise of lord Ram, the beheading call of Sar Tan Se Juda is a precursor to a terror attack and a direct incitement to violence.

Pakistan chose extremist Islam over economic stability: Foreign Policy report

Saudi and U.S. petrodollars that helped sustain Pakistan's jihadi structure are no longer on the table. Global institutions are mulling sanctions over Pakistan's human rights abuses, especially its blasphemy laws.

Pakistan: 12 persons arrested after brutal mob lynching of a man in Nankana Sahib over allegations of ‘blasphemy’

The Punjab Province Inspector General of Police Usman Anwar suspended two senior policemen for failing to prevent the mob lynching incident in Nankana Sahib the report said.

Bangladesh: Hindu youth sentenced to 5 years in jail for ‘blasphemy’, rioters who burned down entire Hindu village for his Facebook post roam free

Hindu youth Paritosh Sarkar convicted of blasphemy in Bangladesh, sentenced to 11 years in jail and 30,000 Taka fine

Pakistan: Islamists lynch man, accused of blasphemy, to death in Nankana Sahib

In a video shared by journalist Mubashir Zaidi, it could be seen that young children wearing backpacks were also part of the lynch mob.

Usual victim playing: Jamiat-Ulema-i-Hind, which often protects terror accused, demands law specifically to protect the Muslim community, cries Islamophobia

Islamic outfit Jamiat-Ulama-i-Hind, which often protects terror accused, demanded a separate law to protect the Muslim community

Pakistan blocks Wikipedia after 48-hour deadline to remove ‘blasphemous content’ ends

Earlier, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) degraded access to the online encyclopedia by reducing or disrupting access to it after giving it a 48-hour deadline to remove all 'blasphemous' content.

Why Muslims of the Indian subcontinent are always on the streets over alleged ‘blasphemy’ but Gulf Muslims never take to the streets

What we see is that Islam is there same everywhere, but Islamic protests are not. This is not to assume that the Muslims in the Gulf are not offended by or harbour the same sentiments as the subcontinent Muslims - perhaps more so.

Pakistan warns Wikipedia, asks to take down ‘blasphemous’ content or face shutdown

PTA has warned Wikipedia that its services will be blocked in Pakistan in case it fails to comply with the govt order.

Bangladesh: Hindu teacher suspended after being accused of blasphemy by Muslim students. Here is what we know so far

"They quoted me out of context. I cannot understand why did they do it to me," the Hindu teacher told BDNews24.

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