Pakistan anger over Pope remark

Pakistan anger over Pope remark

Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Some Pakistanis have condemned the Pope's recent comments that the country should repeal its controversial blasphemy law. Senior religious leaders have called the statement an "interference in Pakistan's internal matters" and an offence to Muslims worldwide. The head of the Roman Catholic Church made the statement following the assassination of Salman Taseer, a Pakistani politician who was gunned down because of his opposition to the law. Al Jazeera's Bhanu Bhatnagar reports At Al Jazeera English, we focus on people and events that affect people's lives. We bring topics to light that often go under-reported, listening to all sides of the story and giving a 'voice to the voiceless.' Reaching more than 270 million households in over 140 countries across the globe, our viewers trust Al Jazeera English to keep them informed, inspired, and entertained. Our impartial, fact-based reporting wins worldwide praise and respect. It is our unique brand of journalism that the world has come to rely on. We are reshaping global media and constantly working to strengthen our reputation as one of the world's most respected news and current affairs channels. Social Media links: Facebook:   / aljazeera   Instagram: https://instagram.com/aljazeera/?ref=... Twitter:   / ajenglish   Website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ google+: https://plus.google.com/+aljazeera/posts