Controlled environments and de-radicalisation seminars make for excellent conversation but little real progress.

Come hell or high water, the party goes on….

“This is a man-made law, not a God-made one,” says Salmaan Taseer, Governor of Punjab, about Pakistan’s blasphemy law.

“The more I learnt about Islam, the more tolerant I became,” says Maajid Nawaz, a former leader of Hizb-ul-Tahrir, an extremist organisation.

“They should have insisted BB be kept safe and if she wasn’t, there would be hell to pay,” says Victoria Schofield.

It is a tragedy that nothing seems to matter – no signature, no oath. It is astounding and is a measure of our political system,” says Aitzaz Ahsan, President of the Supreme Court Bar Association.