Short overview of Asia Bibi ‘blasphemy’ case
Roman Catholic Asia Bibi, a farm labourer from Punjab, was harvesting berries with other women in June 2009 when she picked up a cup to drink some water. Some of…
Asia’s life in hellish jail
Reports of Asia Bibi suffering attempted poisoning, then early signs of dementia, have circulated for the past few years. The British Pakistani Christian Association’s lead officer in Pakistan, Mehwish Bhatti,…
Petitions for Asia Bibi
Citizen Go had a petition for Asia Bibi to be released from Pakistan: https://www.citizengo.org/en-ca/pr/166602-lets-get-asia-bibi-out-pakistan The BPCA had a petition calling on Theresa May to arrange safe passage for Asia and…
Why there’s no feminist outrage over Asia Bibi
Asia Bibi suffered beatings, wrongful imprisonment and the threat of hanging – yet where was her support among the ‘sisters’ of the feminist movement? Or the UN? The UN passes…
Why couldn’t we welcome Asia Bibi?
Betrayal of innocent Christian as our government fails to offer a home by Andrew Halloway THE LIFE of persecuted Christian Asia Bibi still hangs in the balance as we go…
TV brings a new audience to Christian debt campaigners
The work of the Christians Against Poverty (CAP) charity was probed in a BBC2 programme on 5 October. Called ‘The Debt Saviours’, the one-hour documentary showcased the work of CAP…
Resignation forces gambling U-turn
Fury over the Chancellor’s backtracking on fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBTs) led the Sports Minister, Tracey Crouch, to quit in November. But her resignation bore fruit.
Bakers’ win is victory for freedom of conscience
“I want to start by thanking God,” says baker who didn’t bow to political correctness At HEART we have closely followed the developments in the fraught ‘gay marriage cake’ controversy…
Husband and daughters’ anguish
Asia Bibi’s daughter and husband spoke of their impossible situation as they awaited their release as a reunited family from Pakistan.
UK envoy to Pakistan resigns, citing UK’s lack of leadership
Amid the political turmoil and resignations over the EU divorce deal, one MP cited Britain’s “lack of leadership” and betrayal of British values in Asia’s case as an additional reason…
What the world needs now is… the Father’s love
We sing about love coming down at Christmas, but do we really tell others about the great love the Father has for each of his children? I want to do…
“The day Britain died”
Jewish peer Lord Alan Sugar has said that if Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn becomes Prime Minister, it will be “the day Britain died”.
“It’s only anti-Semitic if a neo-Nazi pulls trigger”
British solicitor Robert Festenstein, who writes a blog for the Times of Israel, says that he finally understood Jeremy Corbyn when he read the Labour Party leader’s tweet about the…
Corbyn playing with fire
Lawyer exposes mixed messages behind Labour leader’s denial of anti-Semitism By Charles Gardner DONCASTER, UK (November 5, 2018) Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn is playing with fire over his mixed messages…
Assaults on the mind
Prescribing an antidote for a troubled world bombarded by bad news