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reconciliation will only take place if they give written guarantees that no Christian will henceforth be targeted by them,” he said.
At the same time, such a settlement would be more viable than prosecution, he said.
“Christians have been living in that village for over seven decades, and relocating them to some other area is not possible,” Daniel said. “I think we should negotiate a lasting agreement for our people, as both communities have to live together, and Christians are not in a position to engage in long-drawn cases or enmity with the Muslims.”
Tensions in the village were under control, and there was no immediate threat to area Christians, he said.
“We are in contact with the senior police officials, and we hope they will ensure the protection of our people,” he said.
Pakistan ranked seventh on Open Doors’ 2024 World Watch List of the most difficult places to be a Christian, as it was the previous year.
reconciliation will only take place if they give written guarantees that no Christian will henceforth be targeted by them,” he said.
At the same time, such a settlement would be more viable than prosecution, he said.
“Christians have been living in that village for over seven decades, and relocating them to some other area is not possible,” Daniel said. “I think we should negotiate a lasting agreement for our people, as both communities have to live together, and Christians are not in a position to engage in long-drawn cases or enmity with the Muslims.”
Tensions in the village were under control, and there was no immediate threat to area Christians, he said.
“We are in contact with the senior police officials, and we hope they will ensure the protection of our people,” he said.
Pakistan ranked seventh on Open Doors’ 2024 World Watch List of the most difficult places to be a Christian, as it was the previous year.
