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Pakistan: Ahmadiyya

Commons · Question 13247 · Tabled 8 Nov 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 19 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Ruth Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps he is taking to prevent the destruction of Ahmadiyya Muslim places of worship in the Punjab region of Pakistan.

Answer

Answered by Hamish Falconer, 19 Nov 2024

We are aware of reports of the desecration of Ahmadi mosques and graves in Pakistan. The UK strongly condemns all instances of hate or violence directed towards Ahmadiyya Muslims and other marginalised religious communities in Pakistan. I [Minister Falcon...