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Message: [QUOTE="Queen, post: 85816, member: 27"] Watchdog ranks Pakistan near the danger zone as Christians face routine abuse, weak protection, and laws weaponized against them. Christians in Pakistan flagged as high risk [LIST] [*]Open Doors reported that Christians make up 1.8 percent of Pakistan. [*]Described systemic discrimination, violence, and forced conversions. [*]Highlighted bonded labor and gender-based targeting. [*]Said state protection remains minimal. [/LIST] Pakistan ranks high on the global danger list [LIST] [*]Pakistan placed eighth on the World Watch List 2026. [*]Ranking tracks Christian persecution across 50 countries. [*]Labels the country among the most dangerous worldwide. [*]Signals entrenched, ongoing threats. [/LIST] European Parliament briefing raises alarms [LIST] [*]Open Doors presented findings in Brussels. [*]Event hosted inside the European Parliament. [*]Pakistani activist Joseph Janssen addressed lawmakers. [*]Focus stayed on minority vulnerability despite legislation. [/LIST] Laws exist but fail on the ground [LIST] [*]Joseph Janssen cited child marriage laws being ignored. [*]Said minority girls still face abduction and forced marriage. [*]Noted courts often favor Sharia over civil protections. [*]Called enforcement nearly nonexistent. [/LIST] Blasphemy laws drive violence and impunity [LIST] [*]Janssen warned that blasphemy claims target Christians. [*]Said accusations spark mob attacks and jail without trials. [*]Cited the Jaranwala church burnings. [*]Reported zero accountability afterward. [/LIST] Extremism and global pressure questions [LIST] [*]Criticized the inaction against Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan. [*]Said religious prisoners remain locked up. [*]Questioned the EU's silence on its 2021 resolution. [*]Raised possible GSP+ trade suspension pressure. [/LIST] [/QUOTE]

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