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Anniversary of Shia massacre in Kohistan observed
March 3, 2018
Anniversary of Shia massacre in Kohistan observed
Martyrdom anniversary of 25 Shia Muslims was observed who were massacred on way from Rawalpindi to Gilgit-Baltistan on February 28, 2012 near Kohistan. Martyrdom anniversary of 25 Shia Muslims was observed who were massacred on way from Rawalpindi to…
United Nations ‘an utter and abject failure’ on Yemen: Rights group
March 3, 2018
United Nations ‘an utter and abject failure’ on Yemen: Rights group
A human rights group has described the United Nations as “an utter and abject failure” on the ongoing crisis in Yemen, stating that the Security Council is under the sway of some bulling powers. A human rights group has…
Iraqi Hashd al-Sha’abi fighters discover Christian mass grave near Mosul
March 3, 2018
Iraqi Hashd al-Sha’abi fighters discover Christian mass grave near Mosul
Iraqi fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) have found a mass grave in the country’s northern province of Nineveh containing the bodies of dozens of Christians believed to have been executed by Daesh Takfiri terrorists. Iraqi fighters…
SRW publishes its monthly report
March 3, 2018
SRW publishes its monthly report
Shia Rights Watch International Organization published its latest monthly report of the anti-Shia movements in February 2017. Shia Rights Watch International Organization published its latest monthly report of the anti-Shia movements in February 2017. The report includes terror attacks…
Buddhists attack mosques, Muslim shops in Sri Lanka
March 1, 2018
Buddhists attack mosques, Muslim shops in Sri Lanka
The tense situation that had prevailed in the Ampara town in eastern Sri Lanka Monday night after a group of Buddhists attacked a Muslim shop and a mosque, has presently been brought under control, police said on Tuesday. The…
Workshop on teaching Quran recitation underway in Hamburg
March 1, 2018
Workshop on teaching Quran recitation underway in Hamburg
A workshop on teaching Quran recitation has been organized in Hamburg, Germany. A workshop on teaching Quran recitation has been organized in Hamburg, Germany. According to the Dar-ol-Quran Center of Germany, prominent Iranian Qari Rahim Khaki teaches the principles…
Special permit approved for mosque in Indiana Town
March 1, 2018
Special permit approved for mosque in Indiana Town
The board of zoning appeals in Carmel, US state of Indiana, approved a special use permit for the Al Salam Foundation to build an Islamic Life Center and Mosque at their board meeting Monday evening. The board of zoning…
Protests against Saudi crown prince’s visit to UK
March 1, 2018
Protests against Saudi crown prince’s visit to UK
High-profile campaign groups plan to hold protests in London next week against a visit to Britain by the powerful Saudi crown prince to raise alarm over Riyadh’s war crimes in Yemen and its human rights record. High-profile campaign…
Anti-Muslim hate crimes in London soared by 40% in a year
March 1, 2018
Anti-Muslim hate crimes in London soared by 40% in a year
The number of Islamophobic hate crimes in London has soared by almost 40 per cent in the past year, figures have revealed. The number of Islamophobic hate crimes in London has soared by almost 40 per cent in…
Saudi strikes kill 9 more people in Yemen
March 1, 2018
Saudi strikes kill 9 more people in Yemen
Saudi Arabia has launched a fresh round of airstrikes targeting civilian areas across Yemen as reports suggest at least nine people have been killed. Saudi Arabia has launched a fresh round of airstrikes targeting civilian areas across Yemen…