Shabnam Gaziyeva was arrested near Red Square in Moscow for distributing flyers promoting the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light. This is the first known arrest in Russia related to the faith.

A member from Bangladesh was forcibly taken from his home on April 30, 2025, by a group of extremist Sunni men and Imams. Video footage and eyewitness reports confirm that he was beaten, insulted, and has not been seen since.

Raise your voice by writing a letter to the Egyptian authorities demanding the immediate release of the detained members and an end to the persecution. Your letter will make a great difference in creating lasting change and stopping injustice against our members worldwide, not just in Egypt. 

24-year-old Yahya Marfouq is speaking out for the first time following his release from detention in Morocco.

I spoke with Brother Nurxat, a Uyghur Muslim from Xinjiang and a new face in the Qaim's community, about China's crackdown on his people—and what it means to hold onto faith under pressure.

History repeats itself in the most tragic of ways. When Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) stood alone at Karbala, watching his companions martyred one by one, he raised a cry that shook the heavens: "Is there anyone to help me?"

So-called Christian nationalism is no longer on the fringe. It’s reshaping the American right—and blurring the line between policy and persecution.

In a country where women are systematically silenced and stripped of their rights, Aba Al-Sadiq appointed a woman as his messenger to Afghanistan. This is her story.

Amnesty International has launched an Urgent Action—its most critical level of emergency response—calling for immediate international pressure on Egyptian authorities to release all detained AROPL members unconditionally.

Two members of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light, Fateh Bennais and Afaf Ijaouane, are currently being held at a police station in the Assaada neighborhood of Marrakech, Morocco, following their peaceful distribution of flyers.

Ali Lakzaeian Teimour and Sajjad Jafary in Turkey are facing forceful deportation under vague and politically charged accusations.

On 17 March 2025, Nuur Aliyare Saide and fellow believer Abdi Abdullahi Adan were arrested by Somali authorities solely on the basis of their religious beliefs and their association with the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light.

On March 4, 2025, in the Kamukunji area of Pumwani, Nairobi, 17-year-old Ibrahim Ramadhan was shot in the head and killed by a police officer just meters from Umwami Riaz Mosque.

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the tragic and untimely passing of Ibrahim Ramadhan, who was taken from this world on March 4, 2025.

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the brutal and unjust death of Nuur Aliyare Saide, who departed this world on March 22, 2025.

The 2025 USCIRF Annual Report on International Religious Freedom has officially documented the persecution of our members.

Amnesty International and the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) have called on Egyptian authorities to release AROPL members.

In a further alarming development, three more members of AROPL were arrested for spreading posters.

Karar Muhammad Raheef, from Wasit, Iraq, spoke to DJS Magazine about his journey and and what keeps him steadfast in the face of adversity.

In an act of defiance against religious censorship, a drone dropped thousands of AROPL flyers over Malaysia during Eid al-Fitr celebrations.