RM2RHXD5M–Members of Christian Community are holding protest demonstration against attack on churches in Jaranwala, at Lahore press club on Saturday, August 19, 2023.
RM2RRYYF1–September 10, 2023: Last month police in Pakistan have arrested dozens of people from the northern Punjab province after a Muslim mob attacked churches and homes belonging to minority Christians over the alleged desecration of the Quran by a Christian man.Authorities deployed paramilitary troops to restore order in the city of Jaranwala in the Faisalabad district. There are 4.2 million Christians living in Pakistan, which borders Afghanistan, China, India and Iran. But in a country of 229 million people, that is only 1.8% of the population. The vast majority, 96.5%, are Muslims, followed by 2.
RM2RHK0NX–Hyderabad, Pakistan, August 17, 2023. Members of Christian Community are holding protest demonstration against attack on churches in Jaranwala, at Hyderabad press club on Thursday, August 17, 2023.
RMMDKMHR–A Pakistani farmer guides his bulls as he competes in a traditional bull race in village Jaranwala 30 chock some 250km from Lahore In a rural corner of Pakistan on April 20, 2018.
RM2RRY1T0–London, UK. 9 Sept 2023. The British Asian Christian Association held protests at the Pakistan and Indian High Commissions following targeted violence against Christian communities in both countries, particular at Manipur, India where more than 250 were killed and tens of thousands forced from their homes and at Jaranwala, Pakistan where hundreds of homes and 30 churches have been destroyed. Peter Marshall/Alamy Live News
RFT2JACP–SURVEY OF INDIA 44 E/SW Pakistan Punjab Faisalabad (Lyallpur) Jaranwala 1922 map
RM2RHK0P4–Hyderabad, Pakistan, August 17, 2023. Members of Christian Community are holding protest demonstration against attack on churches in Jaranwala, at Hyderabad press club on Thursday, August 17, 2023.
RMMDKMJ3–A Pakistani farmer guides his bulls as he competes in a traditional bull race in village Jaranwala 30 chock some 250km from Lahore In a rural corner of Pakistan on April 20, 2018.
RM2RRY1PW–London, UK. 9 Sept 2023. The British Asian Christian Association held protests at the Pakistan and Indian High Commissions following targeted violence against Christian communities in both countries, particular at Manipur, India where more than 250 were killed and tens of thousands forced from their homes and at Jaranwala, Pakistan where hundreds of homes and 30 churches have been destroyed. Peter Marshall/Alamy Live News
RM2RHK0N7–Hyderabad, Pakistan, August 17, 2023. Members of Christian Community are holding protest demonstration against attack on churches in Jaranwala, at Hyderabad press club on Thursday, August 17, 2023.
RMMDKMG2–A Pakistani farmer guides his bulls as he competes in a traditional bull race in village Jaranwala 30 chock some 250km from Lahore In a rural corner of Pakistan on April 20, 2018.
RM2RRY1RY–London, UK. 9 Sept 2023. The British Asian Christian Association held protests at the Pakistan and Indian High Commissions following targeted violence against Christian communities in both countries, particular at Manipur, India where more than 250 were killed and tens of thousands forced from their homes and at Jaranwala, Pakistan where hundreds of homes and 30 churches have been destroyed. Peter Marshall/Alamy Live News
RM2RHK14H–Hyderabad, Pakistan, August 17, 2023. Members of Christian Community are holding protest demonstration against attack on churches in Jaranwala, at Peshawar press club on Thursday, August 17, 2023.
RMMDKMHA–A Pakistani farmer guides his bulls as he competes in a traditional bull race in village Jaranwala 30 chock some 250km from Lahore In a rural corner of Pakistan on April 20, 2018.
RM2RRY1R2–London, UK. 9 Sept 2023. The British Asian Christian Association held protests at the Pakistan and Indian High Commissions following targeted violence against Christian communities in both countries, particular at Manipur, India where more than 250 were killed and tens of thousands forced from their homes and at Jaranwala, Pakistan where hundreds of homes and 30 churches have been destroyed. Peter Marshall/Alamy Live News
RM2RHK148–Hyderabad, Pakistan, August 17, 2023. Members of Christian Community are holding protest demonstration against attack on churches in Jaranwala, at Peshawar press club on Thursday, August 17, 2023.
RMMDKMG4–A Pakistani farmer guides his bulls as he competes in a traditional bull race in village Jaranwala 30 chock some 250km from Lahore In a rural corner of Pakistan on April 20, 2018.
RM2RRY1RW–London, UK. 9 Sept 2023. The British Asian Christian Association held protests at the Pakistan and Indian High Commissions following targeted violence against Christian communities in both countries, particular at Manipur, India where more than 250 were killed and tens of thousands forced from their homes and at Jaranwala, Pakistan where hundreds of homes and 30 churches have been destroyed. Peter Marshall/Alamy Live News
RMMDKMGA–A Pakistani farmer guides his bulls as he competes in a traditional bull race in village Jaranwala 30 chock some 250km from Lahore In a rural corner of Pakistan on April 20, 2018.
RM2RHK14B–Hyderabad, Pakistan, August 17, 2023. Members of Christian Community are holding protest demonstration against attack on churches in Jaranwala, at Peshawar press club on Thursday, August 17, 2023.
RM2RRY1RK–London, UK. 9 Sept 2023. The British Asian Christian Association held protests at the Pakistan and Indian High Commissions following targeted violence against Christian communities in both countries, particular at Manipur, India where more than 250 were killed and tens of thousands forced from their homes and at Jaranwala, Pakistan where hundreds of homes and 30 churches have been destroyed. Peter Marshall/Alamy Live News
RMMDKN5B–A Pakistani farmer guides his bulls as he competes in a traditional bull race in village Jaranwala 30 chock some 250km from Lahore In a rural corner of Pakistan on April 20, 2018.
RM2RHK14E–Hyderabad, Pakistan, August 17, 2023. Members of Christian Community are holding protest demonstration against attack on churches in Jaranwala, at Peshawar press club on Thursday, August 17, 2023.
RM2RJE1E2–HYDERABAD, PAKISTAN, 22/08/2023, Members of District Hindu Panchayat are holding protest demonstration against attack on churches in Jaranwala, at Hyderabad press club on Tuesday, August 22, 2023.
RM2RRY1RM–London, UK. 9 Sept 2023. The British Asian Christian Association held protests at the Pakistan and Indian High Commissions following targeted violence against Christian communities in both countries, particular at Manipur, India where more than 250 were killed and tens of thousands forced from their homes and at Jaranwala, Pakistan where hundreds of homes and 30 churches have been destroyed. Peter Marshall/Alamy Live News
RMMDKMHE–A Pakistani farmer guides his bulls as he competes in a traditional bull race in village Jaranwala 30 chock some 250km from Lahore In a rural corner of Pakistan on April 20, 2018.
RM2RJE1GM–HYDERABAD, PAKISTAN, 22/08/2023, Members of District Hindu Panchayat are holding protest demonstration against attack on churches in Jaranwala, at Hyderabad press club on Tuesday, August 22, 2023.
RM2RRY1T9–London, UK. 9 Sept 2023. The British Asian Christian Association held protests at the Pakistan and Indian High Commissions following targeted violence against Christian communities in both countries, particular at Manipur, India where more than 250 were killed and tens of thousands forced from their homes and at Jaranwala, Pakistan where hundreds of homes and 30 churches have been destroyed. Peter Marshall/Alamy Live News
RM2RHPMY0–Members of Christian Community are holding protest demonstration against attack on churches in Jaranwala, at Karachi press club on Friday, August 18, 2023. Credit: Asianet-Pakistan/Alamy Live News
RM2RRY1KJ–London, UK. 9 Sept 2023. The British Asian Christian Association held protests at the Pakistan and Indian High Commissions following targeted violence against Christian communities in both countries, particular at Manipur, India where more than 250 were killed and tens of thousands forced from their homes and at Jaranwala, Pakistan where hundreds of homes and 30 churches have been destroyed. Peter Marshall/Alamy Live News
RM2RHPN2X–Members of Christian Community are holding protest demonstration against attack on churches in Jaranwala, at Quetta press club on Friday, August 18, 2023. Credit: Asianet-Pakistan/Alamy Live News
RM2RRY1RP–London, UK. 9 Sept 2023. The British Asian Christian Association held protests at the Pakistan and Indian High Commissions following targeted violence against Christian communities in both countries, particular at Manipur, India where more than 250 were killed and tens of thousands forced from their homes and at Jaranwala, Pakistan where hundreds of homes and 30 churches have been destroyed. Peter Marshall/Alamy Live News
RM2RHPMY1–Members of Christian Community are holding protest demonstration against attack on churches in Jaranwala, at Karachi press club on Friday, August 18, 2023. Credit: Asianet-Pakistan/Alamy Live News
RM2RHPMY2–Members of Christian Community are holding protest demonstration against attack on churches in Jaranwala, at Karachi press club on Friday, August 18, 2023. Credit: Asianet-Pakistan/Alamy Live News
RM2RHPN2Y–Members of Christian Community are holding protest demonstration against attack on churches in Jaranwala, at Quetta press club on Friday, August 18, 2023. Credit: Asianet-Pakistan/Alamy Live News
RM2RHPMXX–Members of Christian Community are holding protest demonstration against attack on churches in Jaranwala, at Karachi press club on Friday, August 18, 2023. Credit: Asianet-Pakistan/Alamy Live News
RM2RHPN2C–Members of Christian Community are holding protest demonstration against attack on churches in Jaranwala, at Quetta press club on Friday, August 18, 2023. Credit: Asianet-Pakistan/Alamy Live News
RM2RJE1KX–HYDERABAD, PAKISTAN, 22/08/2023, Members of Christian Community are holding protest demonstration against attacked on churches in Jaranwala incident and demanding for Justice, held at Karachi press club on Tuesday, August 22, 2023.
RM2RJE1KP–HYDERABAD, PAKISTAN, 22/08/2023, Members of Christian Community are holding protest demonstration against attacked on churches in Jaranwala incident and demanding for Justice, held at Karachi press club on Tuesday, August 22, 2023.
RM2RJE1KK–HYDERABAD, PAKISTAN, 22/08/2023, Members of Christian Community are holding protest demonstration against attacked on churches in Jaranwala incident and demanding for Justice, held at Karachi press club on Tuesday, August 22, 2023.
RM2RHXD7N–Scholars and religious leaders of different religions and political and social religious leaders of Balochistan sit on stage during condolence conference against attacked on churches in Jaranwala incident organized by Majlis Wahdat-ul-Muslimeen held at Methodist Church in Quetta on Saturday, August 19, 2023.
RM2RHXD8P–Scholars and religious leaders of different religions and political and social religious leaders of Balochistan sit on stage during condolence conference against attacked on churches in Jaranwala incident organized by Majlis Wahdat-ul-Muslimeen held at Methodist Church in Quetta on Saturday, August 19, 2023.
RM2RJ7NYA–President Bishop/Moderator Church of Pakistan, Bishop Humphrey Sarfaraz Peters along with Maulana Muhammad Tayyab Qureshi, Chief Khateeb of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are addressing a press conference against attack on Churches in Jaranwala incident, held at Saint Johns Cathedral Church in Peshawar on Monday, August 21, 2023.
RM2RJ7NYB–President Bishop/Moderator Church of Pakistan, Bishop Humphrey Sarfaraz Peters along with Maulana Muhammad Tayyab Qureshi, Chief Khateeb of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are addressing a press conference against attack on Churches in Jaranwala incident, held at Saint Johns Cathedral Church in Peshawar on Monday, August 21, 2023.
RM2RJ7NYK–President Bishop/Moderator Church of Pakistan, Bishop Humphrey Sarfaraz Peters along with Maulana Muhammad Tayyab Qureshi, Chief Khateeb of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are addressing a press conference against attack on Churches in Jaranwala incident, held at Saint Johns Cathedral Church in Peshawar on Monday, August 21, 2023.
RM2RJ7P09–Members of Christian Community are holding protest demonstration against attack on churches in Jaranwala, at Peshawar press club on Monday, August 21, 2023.
RM2RJ7P2P–Members of Christian Community are holding protest demonstration against attack on churches in Jaranwala, at Peshawar press club on Monday, August 21, 2023.
RM2RHK0N2–Hyderabad, Pakistan, August 17, 2023. Police officials are standing high alert to avoid untoward incident as security has been tightened after attack on churches in Jaranwala, outside Church in Hyderabad on Thursday, August 17, 2023.
RM2RHK0M7–Hyderabad, Pakistan, August 17, 2023. Police officials are standing high alert to avoid untoward incident as security has been tightened after attack on churches in Jaranwala, outside Church in Hyderabad on Thursday, August 17, 2023.
RM2RHK0MN–Hyderabad, Pakistan, August 17, 2023. Police officials are standing high alert to avoid untoward incident as security has been tightened after attack on churches in Jaranwala, outside Church in Hyderabad on Thursday, August 17, 2023.
RM2RHK0ME–Hyderabad, Pakistan, August 17, 2023. Police officials are standing high alert to avoid untoward incident as security has been tightened after attack on churches in Jaranwala, outside Church in Hyderabad on Thursday, August 17, 2023.
RM2RHK13M–Hyderabad, Pakistan, August 17, 2023. Members of Minority Community are holding protest demonstration against violence on minority community and condemned attack on churches in Jaranwala incident, held at Karachi press club on Thursday, August 17, 2023.
RM2RHK142–Hyderabad, Pakistan, August 17, 2023. Members of Minority Community are holding protest demonstration against violence on minority community and condemned attack on churches in Jaranwala incident, held at Karachi press club on Thursday, August 17, 2023.
RM2RHK13X–Hyderabad, Pakistan, August 17, 2023. Members of Minority Community are holding protest demonstration against violence on minority community and condemned attack on churches in Jaranwala incident, held at Karachi press club on Thursday, August 17, 2023.
RM2RHK13C–Hyderabad, Pakistan, August 17, 2023. Members of Peoples Party (PPP Minority Wing) are holding protest demonstration against violence on minority community and condemned attack on churches in Jaranwala incident, held at Karachi press club on Thursday, August 17, 2023.
RM2RHK144–Hyderabad, Pakistan, August 17, 2023. Members of Peoples Party (PPP Minority Wing) are holding protest demonstration against violence on minority community and condemned attack on churches in Jaranwala incident, held at Karachi press club on Thursday, August 17, 2023.
RM2RHK0WX–Hyderabad, Pakistan, August 17, 2023. Members of Peoples Party (PPP Minority Wing) are holding protest demonstration against violence on minority community and condemned attack on churches in Jaranwala incident, held at Karachi press club on Thursday, August 17, 2023.
RM2RHK0PK–Hyderabad, Pakistan, August 17, 2023. Members of Peoples Party (PPP Minority Wing) are holding protest demonstration against violence on minority community and condemned attack on churches in Jaranwala incident, held at Karachi press club on Thursday, August 17, 2023.