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Blasphemy Cases in Pakistan Plummet—but Reuters Has Not Proved Who Deserves the Credit

Pakistan’s blasphemy cases have plunged, but the real test is whether reform protects faith, due process and free speech beyond one military crackdown.

External Links & References

[Reuters: As Pakistan’s army chief turns on hardline Islamist groups, blasphemy cases plummet] → https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/pakistans-army-chief-turns-hardline-islamist-groups-blasphemy-cases-plummet-2026-08-06/

[Reuters short link supplied with the report] → http://reut.rs/45Nn500

[BBC report supplied for comparison] → https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn0n9w95n70o

[National Commission for Human Rights report on PECA and the 2025 Amendment Act] → https://nchr.gov.pk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/NCHR-Report-on-PECA-and-the-2025-Amendments-Act.pdf

[Human Rights Commission of Pakistan: Streets of Fear] → https://hrcp-web.org/hrcpweb/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/2025-Streets-of-fear-EN.pdf

[Human Rights Watch: Exploiting Pakistan’s Blasphemy Laws for Blackmail and Profit] → https://www.hrw.org/report/2025/06/09/conspiracy-grab-land/exploiting-pakistans-blasphemy-laws-blackmail-and-profit

[Human Rights Watch: Suppression of Free Speech and Civil Society] → https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/02/04/pakistan-suppression-of-free-speech-civil-society

[Amnesty International: Human Rights in Pakistan] → https://www.amnesty.org/en/location/asia-and-the-pacific/south-asia/pakistan/report-pakistan/

[Global Terrorism Index] → https://www.visionofhumanity.org/maps/global-terrorism-index/

[Why Rajab Butt Was Assaulted Inside a Karachi Courtroom] → https://zorayskhalid.com/rajab-butt/

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[General Aamer Raza’s Four-Star Promotion] → https://zorayskhalid.com/general-aamer-raza/2/

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