August 11 was observed around the world as a “black day,” a day of protest for some 20 million Christians in Pakistan and around the world who want the country’s blasphemy laws repealed for being a virtual “constitutional genocide.”
On August 10, at an event at the National Press Club, Washington, DC, Nazir S Bhatti, president of the Pakistan Christian Congress (PCC), launched an appeal to the US government and the European Union (EU) to press upon the Pakistani government the need to repeal the blasphemy law and ensure the peace and safety of the country’s Christian community.
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