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		<title>Ahmadi Graves Desecrated In Gujranwala As Violence Against Community Continues Unabated</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Unknown individuals desecrated graves belonging to Ahmadi community members in Talwandi, Gujranwala. Never ending persecution of the Ahmadiyya Community continues in Pakistan as some unknown persons desecrated 5 Ahmadi graves in the combine graveyard on the night of 10th February, 2023 in Talwandi, Khajoorwali, district Gujranwala.@OfficialDPRPP @rpogujranwala @CMMohsinNaqvi pic.twitter.com/QVslEjvzyk — AmirMahmood (@IamAmirMahmood) February 12, 2023 [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://dissenttoday.net/featured/ahmadi-graves-desecrated-in-gujranwala-as-violence-against-community-continues-unabated/">Ahmadi Graves Desecrated In Gujranwala As Violence Against Community Continues Unabated</a> appeared first on <a href="https://dissenttoday.net">Dissent Today</a>.</p>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Never ending persecution of the Ahmadiyya Community continues in Pakistan as some unknown persons desecrated 5 Ahmadi graves in the combine graveyard on the night of 10th February, 2023 in Talwandi, Khajoorwali, district Gujranwala.<a href="https://twitter.com/OfficialDPRPP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@OfficialDPRPP</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/rpogujranwala?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@rpogujranwala</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/CMMohsinNaqvi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@CMMohsinNaqvi</a> <a href="https://t.co/QVslEjvzyk">pic.twitter.com/QVslEjvzyk</a></p>
<p>— AmirMahmood (@IamAmirMahmood) <a href="https://twitter.com/IamAmirMahmood/status/1624660444827856896?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 12, 2023</a></p></blockquote>
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<p>According to reports, five graves belonging to the Ahmadi community members were desecrated.</p>
<p>In another incident, a shop belonging to an Ahmadi shopkeeper in Gujranwala was also vandalised. According to a spokesperson of the Ahmadi community, &#8220;unidentified men&#8221; removed &#8220;sacred Islamic names written outside the shop&#8221;.</p>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">In the middle of the night on 09th and 10th Feb, 2023 Talwandi Khajoorwali, district Gujranwala the opponents while removing the sacred Islamic names and other Islamic wordings written outside the shop of an Ahmadi shopkeeper. Another event of the ongoing Ahmadiyya persecution <a href="https://t.co/ihvzDGzsyk">pic.twitter.com/ihvzDGzsyk</a></p>
<p>— AmirMahmood (@IamAmirMahmood) <a href="https://twitter.com/IamAmirMahmood/status/1624687427913764864?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 12, 2023</a></p></blockquote>
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<p>Declared non-Muslims in Pakistan, the Ahmadis face social and legal discrimination with growing incidents of attacks on their worship places, as well as desecration of their graves reported this year.<br />
<a href="https://dissenttoday.net/news/ahmadi-community-graves-desecrated-in-faisalabad-once-again/">Last month</a>, the graves of Ahmadi community members were also desecrated in Faisalabad.<br />
Since the start of this year, as many as <a href="https://dissenttoday.net/news/ahmadi-worship-place-attacked-in-mirphurkhas-gunshots-fired/">five</a> worship places of the persecuted religious community have come under attack. In one such incident, police in Wazirabad destroyed the minarets of a worship place.</p>
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