E/CN.4/1989/44 paqe 29 "It has further been reported that on 6 April 1988, the police raided the Ahmadi mosque (Beit-uz-Zikr) in Islamabad and erased the profession of faith; 11 Ahmadis were alleqedly rounded up and placed in police custody. "Judicial action has reportedly been brouqht aqainst a number of Ahmadis for the followinq motives: havinq erected a tent for prayers in Faisalabad; havinq exhibited the profession of faith on a shop window in Jhanq; havinq displayed verses from the Koran in a stationery shop in Mandi Bahauddin. "It has also been alleged that in Tauba Taik Sinqh, (name provided), a first-class technician in the Air Force, has been dismissed from his function for belonqinq to the Ahmadi faith." 56. In a communication of 3 October 1988, the followinq information was transmitted: "In Rabwah, on 13 May 1988, the police allegedly erased the profession of faith from 47 places in the districts of Abdurrahman, Darul-Alum and on the road leading to the university. "In Tande Wala (province of Faisalabad) the police alleqedly ordered the son of the late Head of the Ahmadi Community, (name provided), to diq up his father's body from a qrave in the local cemetery and bury it again in Rabwah." 57. In a communication of 7 November 1988, the followinq information was transmitted: "It has been alleqed that a number of Ahmadis have recently been charged with offences under sections 295c and 298c of the Penal Code (for which penalties can range from a three-year prison sentence to the death penalty). The charges included wearing religious rings, refusing to remove religious inscriptions from a mosque, writing religious words on the front of one's house, keeping tablets bearing religious inscriptions, calling others to prayer, taking part in a congregational prayer and using holy words on an invitation card. "It has been reported that, as of 4 April 1988, police in Punjab had registered more than 200 cases against Ahmadi Muslims for alleged contravention of the 1984 Ordinance No. XX. "It has been alleqed that Ahmadis deliverinq the challenqe of 'Mubahala' (challenqinq adversaries to come forward and siqn a specifically worded statement) have been apprehended by the police. Up to 5 Auqust 1988, 45 such arrests had reportedly taken place. "It has been reported that the followinq reliqious publications have been seized by the Government for containinq allegedly objectionable matters: Ansar-ullah (January-February 1988); Ehsan (15 February 1988); Tahrik-i-Jadid, Rabwan (October 1987); Weekly Lahore (9 January 1988); Janq, Lahore (18 April 1988)."