Petition · past parliament
Stop UK foreign aid to all countries that mistreat minorities in appalling ways.
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75 signatures
What the petition asks
Spending of foreign aid has to be used to the benefit of all citizens. Countries, such as Pakistan, that continue to mistreat their minorities must not receive aid any longer:
Asia Bibi, Christian mother of five, in prison for alleged blasphemy since 2010.
Ahmadi mosque attacked, Chakwal, 2016.
Asia Bibi, Christian mother of five, in prison for alleged blasphemy since 2010.
Ahmadi mosque attacked, Chakwal, 2016.
References:
Asia Bibi:
bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-38222680
Ahmadi mosque attack:
dw.com/en/the-persecution-of-ahmadis-in-pakistan-and-beyond/a-36748924
More examples:
Pakistani Christian school-boy beaten to death by Muslim classmates; Death sentence for Christian accused of WhatsApp “blasphemy”:
barnabasfund.org/Prayer/Prayer-Focus-1017#pakistan
Indian Church,Bibles torched in attack:
barnabasfund.org/Prayer/Prayer-Focus-1017#india
Afghan ex-Muslim persecuted:
youtube.com/watch?v=Tr_VGtTV8yY
Asia Bibi:
bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-38222680
Ahmadi mosque attack:
dw.com/en/the-persecution-of-ahmadis-in-pakistan-and-beyond/a-36748924
More examples:
Pakistani Christian school-boy beaten to death by Muslim classmates; Death sentence for Christian accused of WhatsApp “blasphemy”:
barnabasfund.org/Prayer/Prayer-Focus-1017#pakistan
Indian Church,Bibles torched in attack:
barnabasfund.org/Prayer/Prayer-Focus-1017#india
Afghan ex-Muslim persecuted:
youtube.com/watch?v=Tr_VGtTV8yY
Timeline
| 25 Oct 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 25 Apr 2018 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
75
Status
Closed
Opened
25 Oct 2017
Closed
25 Apr 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.