United Kingdom

History of Blasphemy & Apostasy Laws

Cases of Persecution in United Kingdom

Jihadist accidentally blows up self and hotel en route to assassinating Salman Rushdie

Man drives 200 miles to murder shopkeeper Asad Shah for making blasphemous posts

Batley religions teacher forced into hiding following death threats for sharing cartoon in class

Convert Nissar Hussain brutalized by pickaxe-handle-wielding jihadists outside home

British-Indian novelist Salman Rushdie sentenced to death by Ayatollah