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Rohingya Muslims held in open-air detention camps in Myanmar’s Rakhine State since 2012 have been subjected to “institutional oppressions” and “grave rights violations,” according to a new report by an international rights group.About 130,000 Rohingya Muslims have been confined to…

Misbah al-Hussein Foundation, peace be upon him, for Relief and Development, which operates under the auspices of the Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, has mobilized its cadres to provide various services to pilgrims…

The Iraqi Border Ports Authority held a coordination meeting as part of its readiness to receive foreign pilgrims coming to participate in the Arbaeen Pilgrimage.The Authority stated in a statement, “The Border Ports Authority commits to implement the decisions of…

The joy of the Kuwaiti pilgrims who crossed the Iraqi borders to participate in the Arbaeen Pilgrimage was mixed with sadness over the calamity of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him.There were complications and obstacles faced by the pilgrims to…

Najaf International Airport has resumed flights carrying pilgrims of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him.The airport’s media said in a statement, “On October 3rd, Najaf International Airport will resume receiving flights carrying Arbaeen pilgrims from all parts of the world,…

Followers of the Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, in Japan, held mourning ceremonies commemorating the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him.Media outlets reported that the mourning ceremonies were held in the Husseiniyah of Bab al-Alam in the…

A book on “Arbaeen Pilgrimage” written by Peter Schütt was unveiled at the Islamic Center of Hamburg, Germany.According to shafaqna.com, Schütt is a German Muslim who has recently converted to Islam.He is a writer, philosopher, poet, reporter, and politician born…

Thirteen people were killed and more than 30 others were wounded, when a car bomb exploded in Nangarhar Province, eastern Afghanistan.Afghan media outlets, quoting local authorities, reported that a car bomb exploded near the compound where the provincial governor resides.Local…

The spokesman for the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces in Iraq, Major General Yahya Rasoul, announced that a terrorist plot to target the Arbaeen pilgrims had been foiled in Baghdad.Rasoul said in a statement, “Through continuous follow-up, the Counter-Terrorism Service…

The International Nonviolence Organization, Free Muslim, sent a message on the International Day of Nonviolence, calling for civil peace and the principle of renouncing violence in all its forms to be given utmost importance to promote security and a decent…