Pakistan upholds death sentence for two men in blasphemy case

Islamabad: Pakistani court upholds death sentence for Christian brothers accused of insulting Prophet Pakistan High Court upholds death sentence for two brothers in 2018 Khaiser Ayub and Amun Ayub are the brothers sentenced to death. In 2011, a post she shared on social media led to the execution. The two were sentenced to death by a sessions court in 2018 after a complaint was lodged by Mohammed Saeed alleging that he had insulted the Prophet.

However, the Center for Legal Aid, Assistance and Settlement said the complaint filed by Mohammad Saeed was false. ‘In 2011, there was a dispute with a colleague at the place where Khaiser Ayub works. In this enmity, he was filing a defamation suit against Ayub and his brother.

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However, after the case was registered, the two had left Pakistan. They first went to Singapore and then to Thailand. However, their residence permit has not been extended. Finally, in 2012, they had to return to Pakistan. Both brothers sentenced to death are married. Khaiser Ayub has three children.

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