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Iraqi Christians light candles inside a shrine in the grounds of Mazar Mar Eillia (Mar Elia) Catholic Church on December 12, 2014 in Erbil, Iraq. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
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Iraqi Christians light candles inside a shrine in the grounds of Mazar Mar Eillia (Mar Elia) Catholic Church on December 12, 2014 in Erbil, Iraq. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
Nina Shea
Nina Shea
Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Religious Freedom
Commentary
6 Min Read
The husband and daughters of Asia Bibi, a Pakistani Christian sentenced to death for "blasphemy," at their residence in Lahore, October 13, 2014 (Arif Ali/AFP/Getty Images).
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The husband and daughters of Asia Bibi, a Pakistani Christian sentenced to death for "blasphemy," at their residence in Lahore, October 13, 2014 (Arif Ali/AFP/Getty Images).
Nina Shea
Nina Shea
Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Religious Freedom
Farahnaz Ispahani
Former member, Parliament of Pakistan
Nina Shea & Farahnaz Ispahani
Commentary
8 Min Read
Supporters of Canadian-Pakistani cleric Tahir ul Qadri, listen to his speech during an anti-government protest in front of the Parliament in Islamabad on October 21, 2014.  ( AAMIR QURESHI/AFP/Getty Images)
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Supporters of Canadian-Pakistani cleric Tahir ul Qadri, listen to his speech during an anti-government protest in front of the Parliament in Islamabad on October 21, 2014. ( AAMIR QURESHI/AFP/Getty Images)
Farahnaz Ispahani
Former member, Parliament of Pakistan
Nina Shea
Nina Shea
Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Religious Freedom
Farahnaz Ispahani & Nina Shea
Commentary
4 Min Read