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PAKISTAN PRESIDENT URGED TO RELEASE JAILED CHRISTIANS

19th April, 2013 An advocacy group this week urged Pakistan’s president to release Christians accused of defaming Islam and halt "the misuse of blasphemy laws" after court proceedings against a man whose alleged "derogatory remarks" about Islam’s Prophet Mohammad sparked riots in Lahore city. "We are profoundly concerned over the growing religious intolerance and extremism […]