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SRW publishes its monthly report

SRW publishes its monthly report

Shia Rights Watch International Organization published its latest monthly report of the anti-Shia movements in July 2018.     Shia Rights Watch International Organization published its latest monthly report of the anti-Shia movements in July 2018.  The report includes terror…
Indonesia bans ISIS-linked group

Indonesia bans ISIS-linked group

The South Jakarta District Court has declared ISIS-affiliated group Jamaah Ansharut Daulah, or JAD, a forbidden organization over its involvement in high-profile terrorist attacks in Indonesia.    The South Jakarta District Court has declared ISIS-affiliated group Jamaah Ansharut Daulah, or…
Chinese surveillance expands to Muslims making Mecca pilgrimage

Chinese surveillance expands to Muslims making Mecca pilgrimage

 China’s close watch over its Islamic minority is being extended abroad, as Muslims from some Chinese regions make the Hajj pilgrimage wearing state-issued tracking devices.      China’s close watch over its Islamic minority is being extended abroad, as Muslims…
Roadside bomb kills 8 in western Afghanistan

Roadside bomb kills 8 in western Afghanistan

At least eight people have been killed and about 40 others injured in a roadside bomb attack that hit a passenger bus in Afghanistan’s western province of Farah, officials say.     At least eight people have been killed and…
UN rights experts tell Bahrain to halt crackdown on activists and free speech

UN rights experts tell Bahrain to halt crackdown on activists and free speech

United Nations human rights experts called on Bahrain on Thursday to end the repression of activists, restrictions on freedom of expression and discrimination against women.     United Nations human rights experts called on Bahrain on Thursday to end the…
Saudi authorities block Baqie mausoleums view by erecting a metal wall

Saudi authorities block Baqie mausoleums view by erecting a metal wall

The Saudi authorities have set up a metal wall around the holy graves of the Imams of Baqie to prevent pilgrims from seeing the view.   The Saudi authorities have set up a metal wall around the holy graves of…
New Polish translation of Quran to be released in fall

New Polish translation of Quran to be released in fall

The Islamic Union of Poland said a new translation of the Quran in the Polish language will be published in the country this fall.     The Islamic Union of Poland said a new translation of the Quran in the…
South Korea to hold halal restaurant week 2018 to attract more Muslim tourists

South Korea to hold halal restaurant week 2018 to attract more Muslim tourists

Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) will host the promotional event of Halal Restaurant Week from August 16 to October 14, for 60 days, in order to attract more Muslim visitors to Korea, who are the emerging market for Korean inbound tourism…
Kenyan teacher faces blasphemy charge for desecrating Quran

Kenyan teacher faces blasphemy charge for desecrating Quran

Police in Ijara, Garissa County, Kenya, are preparing a blasphemy charge against a primary school teacher that have trampled on a copy of the holy Quran during an English lesson.     Police in Ijara, Garissa County, Kenya, are preparing…
160 people killed in three months in Nangarhar

160 people killed in three months in Nangarhar

Nangarhar provincial health officials said on Monday that in the last three months 160 people have been killed and over 490 wounded in the province in serious security incidents.      Nangarhar provincial health officials said on Monday that in…
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