Peshawar, April 7 -- In Pakistan, minority communities, particularly Christians, continue to face a disturbing struggle even in burial. The lack of adequate graveyard space has turned mourning into an ordeal, raising serious ethical and human rights concerns, as reported by The Express Tribune.

According to The Express Tribune, Imran Yousaf Masih, a college lecturer, revealed that families are often compelled to bury their loved ones in overcrowded graveyards or reuse old graves.

Encroachments by land mafias have further reduced available burial spaces, while existing cemeteries have long exceeded capacity.

Historic graveyards such as Gora, Wazir Bagh, Kohati, and Nauthia, established before 1947, were never designed to accommodate tod...