In a heart-wrenching assault on the Ahmadi community’s right to worship, police in Pakistan’s Punjab province have allegedly demolished the minarets of a 40-year-old Ahmadi worship place in Okara, Depalpur, roughly 130 kilometers from Lahore. The shocking incident has left the Ahmadi community, already besieged by decades of persecution, grappling with […]
People gathered outside the village, their eyes burning with anger. We carried the body of Dr. Shahnawaz Kandanar, hoping to lay him to rest in our land in the quiet desert. But before we could lower him into the earth, they came—furious, unrelenting. We had no choice but to flee. As […]
On the night between September 19th and 20th, 2024, unidentified individuals desecrated the graves of three Ahmadis in the Goi Batali (Sanyara) cemetery, located in the Kotli district of Azad Kashmir. The cemetery contains eight Ahmadi graves, four of which had inscriptions. The inscriptions on three of these graves were removed. […]