Man from Ahmadi minority stabbed to death in Pakistan


LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - A member of Pakistan's minority Ahmadi community was stabbed to death in the eastern town of Rabwah on Friday allegedly for refusing to chant Islamist slogans, a community activist and police said.

Members of the long-persecuted Ahmadi community, who see themselves as an Islamic movement, face discrimination and violence in Pakistan over accusations their faith insults Islam.

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