Pak: Muslim colleagues beat Christian nurse after accusing her of blasphemy

ISLAMABAD: Tabitha Nazir Gill, a Christian nurse working at Sobhraj Maternity Hospital in Pakistan's Karachi, was beaten by her Muslim colleagues on Januar y 28, accusing her of blasphemy. According to FRANCE 24 Observers, Nazir Gill attackers convinced police to register blasphemy charges against her - an offence punishable by death in Pakistan, where the state religion is Islam. Nazir Gill and her family are currently in hiding, having been taken to safe haven by social workers and Christian leaders, according to our local sources.