Islam World

Parliamentary accountability of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Belgium and Ireland on human rights violations in Bahrain

Parliamentary accountability of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Belgium and Ireland on human rights violations in Bahrain

Two members of the Irish House of Representatives, Follett-Anne Wayne and Paul Murphy, have questioned Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney in connection with Ireland’s efforts to hold the Bahraini government responsible for its ongoing human rights abuses in the region.The…
Human Rights Watch calls on Saudi Arabia to stop sentences issued against women

Human Rights Watch calls on Saudi Arabia to stop sentences issued against women

Human Rights Watch called on Saudi leaders to annul all charges, convictions, and sentences issued against women’s rights defenders.The organization’s deputy Middle East director, Michael Page, said, “The new evidence proves the kingdom’s involvement in the brutal torture of women’s…
Four Iraqi soldiers martyred in terrorist attack, west of Kirkuk

Four Iraqi soldiers martyred in terrorist attack, west of Kirkuk

On Saturday, four soldiers of the Iraqi army were martyred in a terrorist attack by ISIS terrorists, west of Kirkuk province.A security source said in a statement, that members of ISIS launched an attack on a military post belonging to…
Afghanistan: The liberation of a Shia town a week after it was captured by Taliban terrorists

Afghanistan: The liberation of a Shia town a week after it was captured by Taliban terrorists

The Afghan popular forces managed to liberate the town of Sheikh Ali in Parwan province, a week after it was captured by the terrorist Taliban movement.Afghan press sources said that the popular resistance forces liberated the strategic Shayber hills in…
Death penalties in Bahrain rose by 600% since 2001 uprising

Death penalties in Bahrain rose by 600% since 2001 uprising

The use of capital punishment in Bahrain has considerably increased over the past decade, particularly since the 2011 Arab Spring uprising, according to a new report.A joint report released on Tuesday by anti-death penalty and human rights group Reprieve and…
Yemen: Thousands of citizens infected with Malaria in Taiz

Yemen: Thousands of citizens infected with Malaria in Taiz

Thousands of citizens have been infected with Malaria since the beginning of this year in areas controlled by the ousted Hadi government in Taiz province, southwest Yemen.Health facilities in the province have recorded 4,000 confirmed and suspected cases of malaria,…
At Least 13 Killed in Bus Blast in Northern Pakistan

At Least 13 Killed in Bus Blast in Northern Pakistan

At least 13 people, including nine Chinese nationals and two Pakistani soldiers, were killed after a blast sent a bus plunging into a ravine in a remote region of northern Pakistan on Wednesday, multiple sources said.It was not immediately clear…
More than 300 Afghans flee from Taliban terrorist attack to Tajikistan

More than 300 Afghans flee from Taliban terrorist attack to Tajikistan

A total of 347 Afghans fled in the last two days from the advance of the Taliban terrorist movement , heading to neighboring Tajikistan, according to the Tajik Khovar news agency.“Afghan refugees residing in Badakhshan province have fled from Taliban…
Afghanistan on Brink of New Humanitarian Crisis, UN Officials Say

Afghanistan on Brink of New Humanitarian Crisis, UN Officials Say

The U.N. refugee agency warns Afghanistan is on the brink of another humanitarian crisis as escalating conflict is causing civilian casualties to rise and is driving hundreds of thousands of people to flee their homes in search of safety.More than…
Taliban kills 22 Afghan commandos after they try to surrender

Taliban kills 22 Afghan commandos after they try to surrender

The Afghan Ministry of Defense confirmed that Taliban terrorists have executed 22 elements of the commando forces after they surrendered.The ministry said in a statement, that a group of Special Forces, comprising of 22 people, was fighting Taliban terrorists in…
Back to top button