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August 22 – 28, 2016
Date: September 7, 2016
August 23: Two religious leaders killed in Karachi Two ASWJ seminary leaders were shot dead inside their office by unidentified assailants. Express Tribune August 23: Shia man gunned down in Karachi...
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August 29 – September 4, 2016
Date: September 7, 2016
September 1: Lady polio worker attacked in Larkana Polio worker Sughra Lashari was injured in a gun-attack while on duty with a co-worker. Daily Times September 2: Peshawar's Christian Colony attacked...
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July 25 – 31,2016
Date: August 16, 2016
July 26: Hindu charged with blasphemy in Ghotki A Hindu man was arrested for allegedly desecrating the Holy Quran, an act that prompted mass protests and a shutdown by the...
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August 1 – 7,2016
Date: August 16, 2016
August 1: Two Shias gunned down in Quetta Motorcyclist gunmen shot dead two members of the Shiite community on the outskirts of Balochistan’s capital. Daily Times August 4: Hindu doctor killed...
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Pakistan and the Battle Over Dishonorable Killings by JI President Sherry Rehman
by: Sherry Rehman
Date: July 30, 2016
The heinous murder of social media star QandeelBaloch has triggered a long-overdue wave of introspection in Pakistan about how it treats its women. Her “honor killing,” at the hands of her own brother,...
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June 27 – July 3, 2016
Date: July 14, 2016
June 27: Polio workers attacked in Karak Two polio workers were shot at by gunmen in the Shaheedan Wazir village of Karak, but survived the attack. Express Tribune June 28: Three...
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July 4 – 10, 2016
Date: July 14, 2016
July 9: Attack on Shia cleric in Islamabad Three armed men entered the house of a Shia cleric, Sagheer Ahmed Saifi, and opened fire killing his wife. Express Tribune
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July 11 – 17, 2016
Date: July 14, 2016
July 11: Christian man booked on blasphemy charge A Christian man was booked on a blasphemy charge in Gujrat after he allegedly shared blasphemous content via WhatsApp. Dawn July 12: Prayer...
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June 20 – 26, 2016
Date: June 29, 2016
June 20: Ahmadi healer shot in Karachi A 50-year-old homeopathic doctor from the Ahmadi community was shot dead at his clinic in Karachi. Dawn June 20: Shopkeeper charged with blasphemy Sindh...
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June 6 – 12, 2016
Date: June 14, 2016
June 6: School bombed in Jaffarabad A school building was partially damaged in a bomb blast in the Dera Allah Yar area of Balochistan's Jaffarabad district. Daily Times June 8: College...
