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Ahmadi doctor shot dead in Pakistan over 'religious differences'
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Nankana Sahib [Pakistan], November 21 (ANI): A doctor, belonging to Ahmadi community, was shot dead on Friday, while his father and two uncles suffered injuries when a teenage boy opened fire on them in Punjab's Nankana Sahib.
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India slams Pakistan over Ahmadi man's killing, says sad reflection of min
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): Deploring the killing of an 82-year-old Ahmadi man in Peshawar, India on Thursday slammed Pakistan, saying minority community's space to practice their religion in the country has "shrunk", adding that the recent killing is a reflection of the state of m
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Surge in sectarian violence targeting minorities in Pakistan threatens new
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], September 17 (ANI): There has been a surge in sectarian violence in Pakistan in recent days with state-backed extremists targeting minorities including Shias and the Ahmadi community.
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Hours before Imran Khan raked up Kashmir issue, Ahmadi man shot dead in Pe
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], August 14 (ANI): Hours before Pakistan's Prime Minister spoke about Kashmiri people in his Independence Day message, an elderly man from the Ahmadi minority community was shot dead by assailants in Peshawar.
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Ahmadi Muslims in Pakistan facing persecution, says report
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], August 1 (ANI): A 168-page report by UK-based All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for the Ahmadi Muslim Community has revealed details about the discrimination Ahmadi community has been facing in Pakistan, an Islamic Republic country.
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US expresses shock over killing of Tahir Naseem, urges Pak to immediately
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], July 31 (ANI): Expressing shock and outrage over the killing of an American citizen inside Pakistani courtroom, US on Thursday (local time) asked Pakistan to "immediately reform its often abused blasphemy laws and its court system, which allow such abuses to occur."<
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US condemns 'shameful tragedy' of citizen's killing, urges Pak to pursue r
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 30 (ANI): Terming the killing of an American citizen in Pakistan's courtroom as a "shameful tragedy", the US State Department has called on Islamabad to take immediate action and institute reforms to prevent similar incidents in future.
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Ahmadi man accused of blasphemy shot dead in Peshawar court
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): A man belonging to the minority Ahmadi community, Tahir Ahmad, who was on trial for blasphemy, was shot dead in a courtroom in Peshawar on Wednesday.
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Pakistan initiates action against Ahmadiyya channels
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 12 (ANI): Pakistan authorities have initiated actions against Ahmadiyya channels and issued notifications to ensure none of the channels belonging to the community operate in the country.
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US report on religious freedom blames Pakistan for targeted killing of min
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 11 (ANI): An annual American report on religious freedom has voiced concern over the targeted killing in Pakistan of Shia Muslims, including ethnic Hazaras, who are largely Shia, and Ahmadi Muslims in attacks believed to be driven by faith.
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Can Imran Khan be made the saviour of Pakistan's Ahmadiyya?, asks MEP
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 19 (ANI): With the decision of the Government of Pakistan to establish a new National Commission for Minorities and the recommendation of Prime Minister Imran Khan to include Ahmadi representatives in its makeup, it is predicted that not much is going to change in the
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'Coronavirus being used by Pakistan as cover for increased human rights ab
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Brussels, [Belgium] May 18 (ANI): The coronavirus crisis, sweeping the world has been used by Pakistan as a cover for increased human rights abuses in many forms, says the EU Chronicle.
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