Blasphemy Cases in Pakistan: 1947 – 2021 - Background: 1947 - 2021 ................................................................................................................2 Provincial Level Incidents of Blasphemy Accusations: 1947 - 2021 ....

Table 01: Blasphemy Cases: 1947 – 2021 Year Cases Accused Injured Killed 1947 0 0 0 0 1948 1 0 0 1 1949 0 0 0 0 1950 2 0 0 2 1951 0 0 0 0 1952 0 0 0 0 1953 1 0 0 0 1954 0 0 0 0 1955 0 0 0 0 1956 0 0 0 0 1957 0 0 0 0 1958 0 0 0 0 1959 1 1 0 0 1960 0 0 0 0 1961 0 0 0 0 1962 2 2 0 0 1963 1 0 0 0 7 Defiling, etc., of Holy Qur'an: Whoever wilfully defiles, damages or desecrates a copy of the Holy Qur'a. [...] 1964 0 0 0 0 1965 0 0 0 0 1966 0 0 0 0 1967 0 0 0 0 1968 0 0 0 0 1969 0 0 0 0 1970 0 0 0 0 1971 0 0 0 0 1972 0 0 0 0 1973 0 0 0 0 1974 0 0 0 0 1975 0 0 0 0 1976 1 0 0 0 1977 0 0 0 0 1978 1 0 0 0 1979 1 1 0 0 1980 0 0 0 0 1981 0 0 0 0 1982 0 0 0 0 1983 0 0 0 0 1984 0 0 0 0 1985 0 0 0 0 1986 0 0 0 0 1987 2 2 0 0 1988 6 10 0 0 1989 1 1 0 0 1990 0 0 0 0 1991 3 2 0 0 1992 6 1 0 4 1993 5 3 0 1 1994 4 1. [...] Table 05: Provincial breakdown of blasphemy accused: 1947 - 2021 Year AJK BAL ICT GB KP UNK PUN SIN BAN Grand Total 1947 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1948 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1949 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1950 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1951 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1952 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1953 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1954 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1955 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1956 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1957 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1958 0 0. [...] Table 06: Religious Communities Accused/Killed of Blasphemy: 1947 - 2021 Year 1947 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1948 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1949 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1950 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1951 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1952 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1953 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1954 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1955 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1956 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1957 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1958 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0. [...] Table 07: Gender-wise Breakdown of the Blasphemy Accused: 1947 - 2021 Year Female Male Grand Total 1947 0 0 0 1948 0 1 1 1949 0 0 0 1950 0 2 2 1951 0 0 0 1952 0 0 0 1953 0 1 1 1954 0 0 0 1955 0 0 0 1956 0 0 0 1957 0 0 0 1958 0 0 0 1959 0 1 1 1960 0 0 0 1961 0 0 0 1962 0 2 2 1963 0 1 1 1964 0 0 0 1965 0 0 0 1966 0 0 0 1967 0 0 0 1968 0 0 0 1969 0 0 0 1970 0 0 0 1971 0 0 0 1972 0 0 0 1973 0 0 0 1974.