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The Pakistan Penal Code, the main criminal code of Pakistan, penalizes blasphemy (Urdu: قانون توہین رسالت) against any recognized religion, providing penalties ranging from a fine to death. According to the US Commission on International Religious Freedom, around 80 people are known to be incarcerated in Pakistan on blasphemy charges—half of those face life in prison or the death penalty. From 1967 to 2014, over 1,300 people were accused of blasphemy, with Muslims constituting most of those accused. According to human rights groups, blasphemy laws in Pakistan have been exploited not only for persecuting minorities but also for settling personal rivalries, often against other Muslims. Though no judicial execution has been carried out under these laws, many of those accused, their lawyers an

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  • Blasphemy in Pakistan (en)
  • Ley contra la blasfemia en Pakistán (es)
  • Loi interdisant le blasphème (Pakistan) (fr)
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  • La loi interdisant le blasphème au Pakistan a été promulguée en 1986 sous la dictature du général Zia-ul-Haq, dans le cadre de ses initiatives visant à islamiser la société. Elle fait suite aux ordonnances Hudood promulguées en 1979 et condamnant l'adultère, notamment de la femme, qui seront réformées de façon importante par la loi de protection des femmes de 2006. (fr)
  • La República Islámica de Pakistán utiliza su para prohibir y castigar la blasfemia contra el islam. El Código Penal establece penas por blasfemia que van desde una multa hasta la muerte. Una acusación de blasfemia comúnmente están sujetos los acusados, la policía, abogados y jueces con el acoso, las amenazas y ataques. Una acusación es a veces el preludio de la vigilancia y disturbios. (es)
  • The Pakistan Penal Code, the main criminal code of Pakistan, penalizes blasphemy (Urdu: قانون توہین رسالت) against any recognized religion, providing penalties ranging from a fine to death. According to the US Commission on International Religious Freedom, around 80 people are known to be incarcerated in Pakistan on blasphemy charges—half of those face life in prison or the death penalty. From 1967 to 2014, over 1,300 people were accused of blasphemy, with Muslims constituting most of those accused. According to human rights groups, blasphemy laws in Pakistan have been exploited not only for persecuting minorities but also for settling personal rivalries, often against other Muslims. Though no judicial execution has been carried out under these laws, many of those accused, their lawyers an (en)
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