Pakistan: Interfaith action averts violence against Christian family - Vatican News
Michael Brown ·
· News about the Church
Swift intervention by authorities and Muslim religious leaders prevented mob violence against a Christian family in Karachi after unproven Quran desecration allegations. The 9 July incident in Baldia Town saw local networks and Islamic seminary students help de-escalate tensions. Naeem Yousaf Gill of the Catholic Commission for Peace and Justice highlighted timely action and interfaith cooperation but cautioned Christians remain vulnerable.