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Early day motion · EDM 752 · 9 Jan 2018

ATTACK ON CHRISTIANS IN THE METHODIST CHURCH, PAKISTAN

Tabled by Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party) 26 signatures

The motion

That this House condemns the terrorist attack on Christians in the Bethel Memorial Methodist Church, Quetta, Pakistan, on 17 December 2017, when nine innocent worshippers were murdered and over 50 seriously injured; notes that the quick action by the security forces prevented several more casualties; and urges the Government of Pakistan to ensure the safety of Christians and their right to freedom of worship.

Source: the official Early Day Motions database.