Video: How Hatred lead to the Day When Sky Wept Blood- 28 May 2010
Facebook: By Shahabe Saqib: Actual voice and scenes from Ahmadiyya Mosques under attack on 28th May 2010. Caution: Please be informed that this contains graphic shots. Watch:
Three years on, no justice for 86 dead Ahmadis: Will Pakistan Ever Stand up for Them?
Dawn: Sumaira Jajja: “It seems like time has stopped. I never thought I would bury my grandson, the same child who held my fingers as a toddler and learnt to […]
Remembering Massacre of Ahmadi worshippers during Friday prayers, May 28, 2010
Persecution of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. Dozens of police men armed with semi-automatic weapons and guns were seen rushed to the scenes of the blood bath. They were seen huddled together either behind a wall or some other cover, without firing a single bullet. … And then to cap it all […]
Remebering 28th May 2010: The Blood of Martyrs Will Bring New Spritiual Life
Source Twitter- Lovers of Messiah: Long live the Martyrs of Lahore: شہدائے لاہور زندہ باد | شہدائے احمدیت زندہ باد
Will the state continue to turn a blind eye to minorities? No Political Party spoke for Ahmadiyya Muslims
Dawn: With the Sharifs now in power, much is being said and written about the main issues PML-N needs to address after taking over the reins. Militancy, a failing economy and the energy crisis remain on top of the agenda, followed by issues like development projects, health and education. But […]
State Dept. Report Says Countries Have Repressed Religious Freedom With Laws
Source: NY Times By STEVEN LEE MYERS WASHINGTON — Countries around the world, including allies of the United States, have used laws on blasphemy and apostasy to suppress political opponents, the State Department said on Monday in an annual report chronicling a grim decline in religious freedom that has resulted in rising […]
LUBP editor meets Ahmadiyya community’s spiritual leader
LUBP: by Ali Taj The spiritual leader and fifth Khalifa of Ahmadiyya Muslim community visited Los Angeles on 11 May 2013 and delivered an address. I had the pleasure and honor of meeting his holiness and asked him a question about the U-turn that Pakistan is taking away from tolerance […]
Pakistan’s ‘Separate But Equal’ Elections
Huff Post: by Dr. Faheem Younus. On May 11, the world’s second most populous Muslim country, Pakistan, marked a historic election. The country’s 66-year history is marred by the presence of martial laws and never before has one elected government replaced another. As Pakistanis rushed to the polling stations to cast […]
Pakistan’s Lost Vote: The Ahmadiyya Muslims
the revealer: By Saba Imtiaz The elections in Pakistan—a landmark in Pakistan’s history, representing the first transfer of power from one democratically elected government to the next—are over. For many voters, this was the first time they daubed their fingers in election ink, queued up outside polling stations in the […]
Elections 2013 Results: The False Choice and Ominous Developments for Minorities and the Country
Written for Muslims Times by Abdul Alim: In the hyper righteous hype before the current elections, the chorus of political experts, anchor analysts and pseudo liberal moralists kept exhorting the nation to go to vote and prove that the nation stands united against Taliban. Well the nation went to vote in […]
Pakistan’s Tyrannical Majority
Source: NY Times By Manan Ahmed Asif, an assistant professor of history at Columbia, is the author of “Where the Wild Frontiers Are: Pakistan and the American Imagination.” JUST after the […]
Video: What Happened When Ahmadiyya Muslim Delegation Met Election Commission?
MTA: An Urdu discussions on state sponsored persecution of Ahmadi Muslims and other minorities in Pakistan. This one focuses specially on how State led apartheid has isolated the Pakistani Muslim Ahmadis from taking part in elections. Ahmadiyya Muslims made a full representation to Election Comission of Pakistan. Mujeeb-ur-Rahman advocate explains […]
The day we include Ahmadis in the joint electorate system, we will spend the night in our graves: ECP Official
The Friday Times: There are nearly three million registered minority voters in Pakistan, according to NADRA, of which 200,000 belong to the Ahmadiyya Community. All of the minorities will cast their votes on May 11 under a joint electorate system, except the Ahmadis. There is a separate voters list for them, […]
Op Ed: Washington Post: Ahmadis in Pakistan face unfair election
Washington Post: By Fahim Younas: On May 11th, the world’s second most populous Muslim country, Pakistan, will mark a historic election. The country’s 66-year history is marred by the presence of martial laws and never before has one elected government replaced another. As Pakistanis rush to the polling stations to cast their vote, over 4 […]
کہاں کا انتخاب، کون سا الیکشن؟: What Election?
BBC-Urdueملک کے طول و عرض میں الیکشن کی گہماگہمی عروج پر ہے اور آج انتخابی مہم کا آخری دن ہے۔ اسی طرح انتخابات اور اس کے بعد آنے والی حکومت کے بارے میں قیاس آرائیاں اور پیش گوئیاں بھی جاری ہیں جن کی شدت میں اب شاید مزید اضافہ ہو […]
Ahmedis to boycott eighth consecutive election
* Minority community’s boycott due to separate electoral lists By Kashif Hussain LAHORE: The upcoming elections are not the first that have been boycotted by the Ahmedis rather these are the eighth consecutive polls being boycotted by the minority community. Historically, the Ahmedis have not taken part in any election at any […]
“Naya” Pakistan or “Na” Pakistan: Not Jinnah’s Pakistan without Ahmadiyya Votes
Written for Muslims Times by Abdul Alim 07 May 2013: The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community will boycott of Pakistan 2013 Elections. We look at the implications and impact of this on […]
Free and Fair Elections – Except for Ahmadis
IPSnewsnet: Zofeen Ibrahim: KARACHI , May 6 2013 (IPS) – Twenty-five-year-old Syed Hasan, a doctor practicing in a private hospital in Lahore, plans to spend most of May 11, Pakistan’s long-awaited Election Day, in bed. Members of the minority Ahmadi community in Pakistan say they have been disenfranchised by the country’s […]