THE PERILS OF BEING AHMADI IN PAKISTAN

Knox Thames The young man sat dejected in front of me, in stark contrast to the bright spring day outside. “They insist I’m not a...

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Adopted and proclaimed by General Assembly resolution 217 A (III) of 10 December 1948 On December 10, 1948, the General Assembly of the United Nations...

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights ICCPR

Adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession by General Assembly resolution 2200A (XXI) of 16 December 1966 entry into force 23 March 1976,...

Pakistan Penal CodeVIIIOffences Against the Public Tranquillity

153-A. Promoting enmity between different groups, etc.: Whoever; aby words, either spoken or written, or by signs, or by visible representations or otherwise, promotes or incites,...

Election Act 2017 Act No. XXXIII of 2017 Relevant Parts & Amendments

ISLAMABAD, MONDAY, OCTOBER  2, 2017 PART I   Acts, Ordinances, President’s Orders and Regulations NATIONAL ASSEMBLY SECRETARIAT Islamabad, the 2nd October 2017 ...

List of Ahmadis murdered for their faith Since 1984

since promulgation of Ordinance XX S.No.Name & Place of ShahadatDate of Shahadat1Qureshi Abdur Rehman at Sukkar01.05.19842Dr. Abdul QadeerChini at Faisalabad16.06.19843Mr. Inam-ur-Rehman at Sukkar15.03.19854Ch. Abdul Razzaq...

Blasphemy Clauses

CRIMINAL LAW (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1986 An Act further to amend the Pakistan Penal Code and the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (Gazette of Pakistan, Extraordinary, part...

Code of Criminal Procedure

156. Investigation into cognizable case. (1) Any officer incharge of a police-station may,without the order of a Magistrate, investigate any cognizable case which a Court...

Definition of a ‘Muslim’ & ‘Non-Muslim’Status of Ahmadis in the Constitution of Pakistan

PART XII - MiscellaneousChapter 5. InterpretationArticle 260(3) 2603In the Constitution and all enactments and other legal instruments, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject...

Ahmadis and Elections in Pakistan

A Brief onAhmadis and Elections in PakistanAhmadis remain deprived of their voting rights, at all levels VOTING RIGHT is a basic human right in a...