UN Submission: Pakistan’s Compliance with the Convention Against Torture and the Persecution of the Ahmadiyya Community

UN Submission: Pakistan’s Compliance with the Convention Against Torture and the Persecution of the Ahmadiyya Community

On March 5, 2026, CAP LC and the IHRC submitted a joint report to the UN Committee Against Torture regarding Pakistan’s compliance with the Convention. The document highlights the systemic persecution of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, arguing that state discrimination creates an environment facilitating torture and cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment. Key cases include the custodial death of Dr. Tahir Mahmood, the life imprisonment of Mubarak Ahmad Sani for religious devotion, and escalating targeted killings. The submission urges the Committee to demand investigations, the repeal of discriminatory blasphemy laws, and immediate protection for detainees, emphasizing the state’s failure to prevent violence against this minority.

UN HRC 61 written Statement: Digital Witch Hunt Against Christian Gospel Mission (Providence)

UN HRC 61 written Statement: Digital Witch Hunt Against Christian Gospel Mission (Providence)

CAP LC’s UN statement denounces the severe persecution of Christian Gospel Mission members in South Korea and Taiwan. Sparked by commercial documentaries, this “digital witch hunt” utilizes guilt by association to incite harassment, job loss, and educational discrimination. The organization urges investigations into these institutional failures and calls for regulating media platforms to protect freedom of religion and prevent hate-fueled human rights violations.

Side-event 61st session HRC Human Rights in Pakistan

Side-event 61st session HRC Human Rights in Pakistan

Discover why the European Union must urgently suspend Pakistan’s GSP+ status. MEPs and activists denounce systematic human rights violations, from the persecution of religious minorities to severe repression in Balochistan. While Pakistan benefits from EU market access, compliance with international conventions remains absent. This conference calls for immediate action to strictly link trade privileges with fundamental freedoms. Essential insights into the future of ethical trade relations and EU accountability.

Systematic Persecution: Pakistan’s Continued Assault on Ahmadiyya Religious Freedom

Systematic Persecution: Pakistan’s Continued Assault on Ahmadiyya Religious Freedom

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.

Systematic Persecution of Ahmadis Continues in Pakistan: A Disturbing Pattern of Religious Discrimination

Systematic Persecution of Ahmadis Continues in Pakistan: A Disturbing Pattern of Religious Discrimination

“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.”

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