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Help Humanists Fight Blasphemy Laws
Submitted by Matt on 28 December, 2009 - 16:31.
Blasphemy! It’s a cry as old as freethought, perhaps as old as religion. It’s also a crime wherever religion can get enough control of government to impose it.
And now blasphemy is making a comeback, at the UN of all places!
Blasphemy in Pakistan
Submitted by admin on 9 March, 2004 - 08:34.
Blasphemy in Pakistan
The Blasphemy law in Pakistan is a shameful relic of the British Raj's 1860 Criminal Law. It was modified in 1926 before Pakistan was born, and again as recently as in 1986 and in 1991 when criminal law was Islamicised by the then dictatorship.
