Swedish cartoonist who drew blasphemous caricatures dies in car accident
- 04-Oct-2021
Swedish cartoonist Lars Vilks, who drew blasphemous caricatures in the year 2007, died Sunday in a car accident. The 75-year-old and two police officers were killed in a collision with an oncoming truck, Swedish police confirmed to AFP. “This is being investigated like any other road accident. Because two policemen were involved, an investigation has […]
OIC-IPHRC condemns France over blasphemous caricatures
- 28-Oct-2020
The human rights body of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Wednesday condemned remarks of French President Emmanuel Macron
PA resolution demands govt expel French envoy, cut ties
- 27-Oct-2020
The resolution further demanded of the government to approach the Facebook management to get anti-Islam posts removed from the social networking site
NA, Senate pass resolutions against blasphemous caricatures
- 26-Oct-2020
The resolution was tabled by Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mehmood Qureshi.
FM Qureshi strongly denounces blasphemous caricatures by French magazine
- 03-Sep-2020
Pakistan has conveyed its concerns to the French government on the despicable act, said Qureshi.
FM commends efforts to end Dutch blasphemous caricatures competition
- 24-Sep-2018
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi met his Dutch counterpart Stef Blok and commended timely efforts which helped in preventing the blasphemous caricatures competition.
Dutch govt announces to cancel blasphemous caricatures contest: foreign minister
- 31-Aug-2018
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Thursday said the Dutch government has announced to call off the competition of blasphemous caricatures planned by far-right politician Geert Wilders, an avowed anti-Islamist, ARY News reported. Wilders’ plan to hold the blasphemous event at his PVV party’s offices in parliament stirred extreme anger among Muslims, particularly in […]
Senate passes resolution against Dutch caricature competition
- 27-Aug-2018
ISLAMABAD: A resolution was unanimously adopted in the Senate on Monday against caricature competition in Netherlands, which triggered outrage in the Muslim world. The resolution was tabled by Leader of the House Shibli Faraz. Read: PM Imran vows to raise sacrilegious caricatures issue in UN The resolution reads that a caricature competition will be held at […]
Pakistan summons Dutch envoy over ‘blasphemous caricatures’
- 21-Aug-2018
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday lodged its strong protest with the Government of Netherlands “on the announcement by leader of the Dutch Freedom Party and Parliamentarian Geert Wilders to hold a competition of blasphemous caricatures ”. “The Charge d’Affaires of the Kingdom of the Netherlands was summoned to the Foreign Office today and a strong protest […]
Minister condemns Dutch govt decision of allowing MP to exhibit blasphemous caricatures
- 21-Aug-2018
ISLAMABAD: Federal Human Rights Minister Shireen Mazari on Monday strongly condemned the decision of the Dutch government to indulge one of their parliamentarians and provide him space to exhibit blasphemous caricatures, ARY News reported. According to a statement issued by ministry, Shireen Mazari said that this action was a clear violation of the human rights […]