Lost at Home: Pakistan's Ahmadi Muslims
Ahmadi Muslims are prohibited from "posing as Muslims" under Pakistan's constitution. Stranded in-between both societal and state-sanctioned persecution, Ahmadis are left without a home.
Ahmadi Muslims are prohibited from "posing as Muslims" under Pakistan's constitution. Stranded in-between both societal and state-sanctioned persecution, Ahmadis are left without a home.
Pulitzer Center Executive Editor Indira Lakshmanan evaluates today's political landscape in the Middle East.
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