Britain will deport a man its immigration services believe his life would be threatened if he returned to his home in Pakistan.

The UK Home Office is to deport an Ahmadi Muslim, Ali Adnan Munir from the United Kingdom next week despite his outstanding application for asylum in the UK. Munir has been in detention at the Verne Immigration Removal Centre in Dorset since 29th July, he’s now been informed that he’ll be deported to Pakistan on 9th August, unless an order from the High Court is obtained.

Munir is a member of the Ahmadiyya sect of Islam which is banned in Pakistan, The Ahmadis are constitutionally forbidden to practise their faith and face frequent state persecution and violence from hard-line clerics. The Ahmadis believe in Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad who they see as the latter day Messiah and a Prophet – a belief deemed heretical by mainstream Muslims.

Munir ran a private school with his father in Lahore, He was picked up from roadside, bundled into the back of a van and beaten. His captors believed Ali was using the school as a means of brainwashing children into accepting the Ahmadi faith, which Munir vehemently denied much to the displeasure of his captors.

Munir arrived in the United Kingdom in August 2014 with his parents and claimed asylum on the basis of his Ahmadi faith. Since his arrival in the UK, he has been active in raising money for charity and volunteering his time for good causes and as a result has support from his local MP, Siobhain McDonagh. His parents, who claimed asylum at the same time were granted asylum in September 2015.

The Home Office’s handling of the case has been called into… read more at rabwah.net