by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Nov 28, 2024 | Ahamadiyya, HRC 40, HRC 45, news
On November 22, 2024, a horrifying incident of religious persecution unfolded in Kot Karam Bakhsh, Sialkot, revealing the systematic marginalization of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community in Pakistan. According to the International Human Rights Committee (IHRC) incident report, approximately 150 extremists from Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), accompanied by local police, launched a coordinated attack on a 70-year-old Ahmadiyya mosque.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Nov 23, 2024 | France
Le 28 novembre, cela fera un an que des forces spéciales d’intervention d’environ 175 policiers portant des masques noirs, des casques et des gilets pare-balles, ont, dès 6 heures du matin, opéré des descentes simultanées dans huit maisons et appartements différents à Paris, en région parisienne, mais aussi à Nice, où des pratiquants de yoga roumains avaient décidé de faire une retraite spirituelle. Les forces de police ont alors brandi des fusils semi-automatiques en hurlant, faisant un énorme vacarme, fracassant portes et fenêtres, mettant tout sens dessus dessous.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Nov 21, 2024 | Ahamadiyya
In the heart of Bangladesh, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community continues to face systematic persecution, challenging fundamental principles of religious freedom and human rights. The recent tragic death of 16-year-old Shahriar Rakeen epitomizes the ongoing violence and discrimination faced by this religious minority.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Nov 18, 2024 | news
Hate crimes pose a significant threat to societal harmony and individual safety, necessitating urgent and effective action. The OSCE’s Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) has underscored the critical need to prosecute these crimes as distinct offenses, emphasizing their profound impact on victims and communities.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Nov 15, 2024 | UN UPR
Of particular alarm is the situation of the Amhara people. Joint Submission 3 (JS3) reported that the Amhara, Ethiopia’s largest ethnic group, have been subjected to targeted attacks, displacement, and grave human rights violations. These attacks appear to be intentionally aimed at eliminating Amharas from certain regions of the country.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Nov 12, 2024 | ICCPR
In a review of France’s human rights record, the United Nations Human Rights Committee has highlighted significant concerns regarding religious freedom, law enforcement practices. The 142nd session’s report (CCPR/C/FRA/CO/6) offers a critical examination of systemic challenges facing the French Republic.
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Nov 12, 2024 | news
“Persecution against Ahmadis has ramped up as of late, as the IHRC has reported almost daily incidents against the minority group. Graveyards vandalism and Mosque Minarets’ demolition has been a favored tactic of the Anti-Ahmadiyya element in Pakistan for years. This shameful tactic means Ahmadis are not free from persecution even after their death.”
by CAP Liberté de Conscience | Oct 28, 2024 | news
On February 24, 2023, the French newspaper Le Monde published an article detailing the new restrictions imposed by the Chinese government on its citizens’ travel abroad. According to the report, an increasing number of Chinese, including ordinary civil servants and teachers, can no longer hold their own passports, which must be handed over to their work units. They then have to apply to their superiors if they wish to travel outside China’s borders.
