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Blasphemy
Coverage of Blasphemy in the Nexus archive.
- Creators, admins of WhatsApp groups not criminally liable for posts made by members: LHC
The Lahore High Court ruled that creators or administrators of WhatsApp groups are not automatically criminally liable for members' posts, denying bail to a man accused of sharing blasphemous content. The court emphasized that liability arises only if an individual personally uploads or shares objectionable material, referencing Pakistan Penal Code and Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act sections.
- Trump as Jesus post angers Christian conservatives who say it’s ‘blasphemy’
President Trump's social media post likening himself to Jesus sparked outrage from Christian conservatives, who labeled it blasphemous. The post was deleted after facing significant backlash from his base.