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Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday submitted a report on violence against Afghan women to the United Nations Special Rapporteur, Afghanistan International reported today. According to the article, the report also highlights violence against women in Mali and Haiti, exploitation…

Sweden’s Equality Ombudsman on Thursday ruled in favor of a Muslim woman who had complained of facing discrimination for wearing a headscarf, Anadolu Agency reported. The Ombudsman stated that an airline’s uniform dress code policy resulted in the unfair dismissal…

The Italian coast guard rescued 22 migrants and recovered nine bodies after a boat overturned in a storm south of the island of Lampedusa, the Associated Press reported today. The boat had departed from Sfax, Tunisia, carrying 46 people from…

Two Iraqis suspected of being involved in the Islamic State’s genocide of Yazidis have been arrested in Germany, Middle East Eye reported. According to the source, the arrested couple, identified as Twana H.S. and Asia R.A., are accused of having…

The historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar, Kashmir, was once again prohibited from hosting congregational Eid prayers, and its head cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was placed under house detention on Eid day, Kashmir Media Service reported. The Indian authorities locked the…

In partnership the honorable Hawza of Sayyid al-Shuhada, the Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development has concluded its blessed Ramadan Qur’anic Festival for this year 1445 AH. Abdul Sahib al-Kashwan, the director of Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation, explained that this…

The UK-based “Who is Hussein?” charity emphasized on its official website that the legacy of Imam Sayyid al-Shuhada should spread worldwide to introduce his great sacrifices and what he offered for the happiness and liberation of humanity from oppression. The…

Shia Muslims around the world commemorated today, Thursday, the second of Shawwal, the 23rd demise anniversary of Imam Sayyid Muhammad al-Hussaini al-Shirazi, may Allah Almighty bless his soul. Believers extended their condolences to the Supreme Religious Authority Grand Ayatollah Sayyid…

Reports from Sweden indicated that two individuals, a man and a woman, burned a copy of the Holy Quran in front of the Grand Mosque of Stockholm on the first day of Eid al-Fitr. This incident occurred after they obtained…

Rising temperatures and scorching heatwaves across East Asia and the Pacific are putting the lives of millions of children at risk, according to a recent statement by UNICEF. With record-breaking temperatures of up to 40 degrees Celsius and high humidity…