By A Shia man in Faisalabad has been accused of blasphemy and attacked by a mob allegedly linked to Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP). The accusations stem from alleged derogatory remarks about the Umayyad Caliphate, leading to heightened tensions. Authorities have intervened, but a blasphemy case has now been filed against him, raising concerns about his safety.
The incident has sparked debate over the misuse of blasphemy laws, with activists warning that such allegations can be weaponized to incite violence. Human rights groups are calling for due process and urging authorities to prevent mob justice, as blasphemy accusations in Pakistan often escalate dangerously.
Social media has erupted with reactions, with hashtags like #BlasphemyCase and #StopShiaGenocide trending. Many are demanding justice, emphasizing religious tolerance, and calling for stronger protections for minorities. The situation remains volatile, highlighting ongoing sectarian tensions in the country.
