Ahamadyyans Challenge Government Ban on Publications

Six civil society groups and a member of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat, Bangladesh, yesterday filed a writ with the High Court challenging the government ban on Ahmadiyya publications.

The government on January 8 banned Ahmadiyya publications. Dr Kamal Hossain filed the writ on behalf of A. K. Rezaul Karim, a member of the AMJB, and a former deputy general manager of Bangladesh Bank and other petitioners.