Sentences with phrase «controversial blasphemy»

But the gunmen found their target and Pakistan's controversial blasphemy laws claimed another victim.
19) A Pakistani minister, who had said he was getting death threats because of his stance against the country's controversial blasphemy law, was shot and killed Wednesday, 3/2/2011
was convicted in a Pakistani court earlier this month of breaking the country's controversial blasphemy law, a crime punishable with death or life imprisonment, according to Pakistan's penal code.

Not exact matches

Combining luridly hand - drawn animations, paintings, mechanical sculptures and more, 2009 Guggenheim Video Art Fellow Federico Solmi continues to explore his controversial interests in sociopolitical affairs — last year his native Italy charged him with obscenity, blasphemy and offense to religion — in his second solo exhibition «From Uterus to Grave With No Happy Ending,» which opens tomorrow at NYC's LMAK gallery.
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