Pakistan's Christians protest lack of protection after deadly rampage

Christian Science Monitor by Issam Ahmed | Aug. 4, 2009 (News Report)

Lahore, Pakistan - After an anti-Christian rampage left eight people dead in the town of Gojra over the weekend, Pakistani authorities arrested 100 people and offered $6,000 in compensation to victims' families in an effort to reassure the country's Full Story »

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Kaizar Campwala
3.9
 by Kaizar Campwala - Aug. 4, 2009

Contextualizes the Gojra incident in terms of the rights of minorities generally. Loses points for not getting the government reaction to claims that Pakistan is a tough country for minorities, both Muslim and non-Muslim.

According to Minority Rights Group International, a UK-based NGO, Pakistan had the world’s highest increase of threats against minorities last year and was ranked the seventh most dangerous country for minorities overall.

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Kaizar's Rating

Overall
3.9

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from 12 answers
Quality
3.8
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4.0
Fairness
3.0
Sourcing
4.0
Style
4.0
Context
4.0
Depth
3.0
Enterprise
3.0
Relevance
5.0
Popularity
4.5
Recommendation
4.0
Credibility
5.0
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