Duplicity in matters of religion is not confined to Pakistan, but it hurts the most in societies where debate on religion is asphyxiated and preachers of hate have become keepers of faith. Asma Jahangir Read Quote
Attempts are being made to turn Pakistan into a security state. If they succeed they should better rename it ‘ISIstan.’ Asma Jahangir Read Quote
Terrorism and religious extremism are huge challenges. They go hand in glove. Asma Jahangir Read Quote
I am so proud of Pakistanis and specifically of our lawyers for speaking out and getting their heads bashed in for a better Pakistan. Asma Jahangir Read Quote
Crime takes place in every country. But it becomes abuse when the state is unwilling and unable to protect the life and honour of its citizens. Asma Jahangir Read Quote
We never learnt the right lessons. We never went to the root of the problem. Once you start politicising religion, you play with fire and get burnt as well. Another lesson we did not learn is that Muslims are not homogenous. Asma Jahangir Read Quote
