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Irreligion is present among a minority of mainly old people in Pakistan. [1] [2] [3] Atheists in Pakistan face discrimination, persecution, and prejudice in society.[4] [5] Pakistan is reported by some sources to be among the thirteen countries where atheism can attract capital punishment, but according to the Library of Congress of the United States, "there is no specific statutory law that ...
Pages in category "Pakistani atheists" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Tariq Ali; H.
Ali Amjad Rizvi (born 29 May 1975) is a Pakistani-born Canadian [1] atheist ex-Muslim and secular humanist writer and podcaster [2] who explores the challenges of Muslims who leave their faith. [2] He wrote a column for the Huffington Post and co-hosted the Secular Jihadists for a Muslim Enlightenment podcast together with Armin Navabi.
Many atheists in Pakistan have been lynched and imprisoned over unsubstantiated allegations of blasphemy. The state began a rigorous crackdown on atheism starting in 2017, causing conditions to deteriorate significantly.
Pakistani atheists (9 P) This page was last edited on 8 February 2012, at 17:58 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...
Atheism in Pakistan (1 C) S. Pakistani religious sceptics (3 C) Pages in category "Irreligion in Pakistan" This category contains only the following page.
According to reports from the WIN/Gallup International's (WIN/GIA) four global polls: in 2005, 77% were a religious person and 4% were "convinced atheists"; in 2012, 23% were not a religious person and 13% were "convinced atheists"; [2] in 2015, 22% were not a religious person and 11% were "convinced atheists"; [3] and in 2017, 25% were not a ...
Later, Ilyas met a fellow atheist in Lahore named Sayed Gillani. [3] [1] They married and together founded Atheist & Agnostic Alliance Pakistan in 2012. [3] [1] After failing to keep their identities secret, Ilyas and Gillani faced death threats and charges of blasphemy, which is legally punishable by death in Pakistan.