Learn languages naturally with fresh, real content!

Popular Topics
Explore By Region
A Pakistani court denied bail to a blind Christian man facing death for blasphemy, amid claims the case stems from a land dispute and allegations of coercion.
A Pakistani court has denied bail to 49-year-old blind Christian man Nadeem Masih, who faces a mandatory death penalty under blasphemy law for allegedly insulting the Prophet Muhammad.
Arrested in August 2025 from Lahore’s Model Town Park, his lawyer challenged the case, citing inconsistencies in the police report, a park closure time conflicting with the alleged incident, delayed witness statements, and claims of abuse in custody.
The Lahore High Court rejected the bail plea, citing concerns over flight risk and witness tampering.
Masih’s family says the accusation stems from a dispute with local contractors and that he was pressured to confess.
Human rights groups criticize Pakistan’s blasphemy laws for being weaponized against religious minorities, contributing to persecution and violence.
Un tribunal paquistaní negó la fianza a un hombre cristiano ciego que enfrentaba la muerte por blasfemia, en medio de afirmaciones de que el caso se deriva de una disputa de tierras y acusaciones de coacción.