A request for support – armed raid at Ahmadiyya centre
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A request for support – armed raid at Ahmadiyya centre

On 5th December 2016, 16 fully armed policemen and 12 plain clothed officers in three police vehicles forcefully entered the Tahrik Jadid (an administrative body of the Ahmadiyya community overseeing overseas missions, building mosques, and publishing literature and the Holy Quran in various languages) compound in Rabwah, Pakistan. Cases have been filed against the 4…

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USCIRF Decries Church Attacks in Pakistan

U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) Chair Katrina Lantos Swett and Commissioner Mary Ann Glendon visited Islamabad on March 12-15 to meet with Pakistani officials, civil society, and religious communities – the first Commissioner-level visit to Pakistan in USCIRF’s history. Commissioner Mary Ann Glendon said, “From our meetings with Pakistani officials, we don’t discount…