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Lahore Publisher Shoaib Adil needs police protection

Source/Credit: AHRC / Ahmadiyya Times Pakistan: Publisher’s life threatened for publishing autobiography of a retired Ahmadi judge The leader of the group, infamous extremist, Muawiyya,  is the brother of mullah Tahir Ashrafi, chairman, Pakistan Clerics’ Council and operates in the city of Lahore. “The leaders of the Khatm-e-Nabuwatt extremist groups […]

How can we stop honour killings?

Aljazeera: Disturbing cases of extreme violence against women from around the world have come to the fore in the past few weeks. Farzana Parveen’s murder in Pakistan highlighted the country’s dismal record of women killed in so-called honour killings. According to the Pakistani Human Rights Commission, 869 women were murdered in 2013 in […]

PAKISTAN: An Editor’s life under serious threat following the publication of an autobiography of an Ahmadi Judge

Asian Human Rights Commission — Dear friends, The  Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has received information that an editor and publisher is facing serious threats to his life from Muslim militants for publishing an autobiography of a retired judge of the Lahore High Court who hails from the Ahmadi sect.   According to […]

PAKISTAN: An Editor's life under serious threat following the publication of an autobiography of an Ahmadi Judge

Asian Human Rights Commission — Dear friends, The  Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has received information that an editor and publisher is facing serious threats to his life from Muslim militants for publishing an autobiography of a retired judge of the Lahore High Court who hails from the Ahmadi sect.   According to […]