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Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation reiterates determination to assist needy families
February 15, 2023
Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation reiterates determination to assist needy families
The Mesbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, headquartered in Holy Karbala, reiterated its determination and readiness to assist the underprivileged and orphan families and to provide them with basic needs. The Public Relations official In the Foundation said in…
UNICEF: Hundreds of children die as temperatures continue to drop in Afghanistan
February 15, 2023
UNICEF: Hundreds of children die as temperatures continue to drop in Afghanistan
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) stated that due to a combination of the bitterly cold weather this winter and illnesses, hundreds of children have passed away this January, as per its official Twitter account. The tweet brings up that…
Leaked Chinese police data is giving Uyghurs answers about missing family members
February 15, 2023
Leaked Chinese police data is giving Uyghurs answers about missing family members
For years, this dystopian system of governance has been a reality in China’s far western Xinjiang region, where authorities have built a vast surveillance apparatus designed to detain, monitor and silence its population of Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities. Now,…
Nonviolence Organization denounces silencing and restricting freedom of speech in Tunisia
February 15, 2023
Nonviolence Organization denounces silencing and restricting freedom of speech in Tunisia
The International Nonviolence Organization (Free Muslim) denounced violations committed by the Tunisian authorities aimed at silencing and restricting freedom of speech, guaranteed by local and international laws. In a statement received by Shia Waves Agency the Organization said that, “Recurrent…
1…Large numbers of pilgrims massing in Holy Kadhimiya to commemorate martyrdom of Imam Al-Kadhim
February 15, 2023
1…Large numbers of pilgrims massing in Holy Kadhimiya to commemorate martyrdom of Imam Al-Kadhim
Record numbers of pilgrims, from various Iraqi provinces, have arrived in holy city of Al-Kadhimiya in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, to commemorate the painful tragedy of the martyrdom of Imam Musa Al-Kadhim (peace be upon him). Correspondents of Shia Waves…
Shirazi centers in Turkey rush to provide relief to earthquake victims
February 14, 2023
Shirazi centers in Turkey rush to provide relief to earthquake victims
The death toll for the Turkey/Syria earthquakes has gone past 37,000, Turkish authorities officially say 31,974 people have been killed in the country, whilst more than 5,800 people are dead in Syria. However more than 8,000 people have been pulled…
Pakistan’s top rights group raises ‘alarm’ on religious freedom
February 14, 2023
Pakistan’s top rights group raises ‘alarm’ on religious freedom
A prominent rights group in Pakistan has expressed “considerable alarm” over the state of religious freedom in the country. In its report titled A Breach of Faith: Freedom of Religion or Belief in 2021-22 released on Tuesday, the Human Rights…
Hassan al-Rabea’s Extradition Constitutes Grave Violation of International Obligations, HRW says
February 14, 2023
Hassan al-Rabea’s Extradition Constitutes Grave Violation of International Obligations, HRW says
Human Rights Watch issued, Feb. 13th, a joint statement (signed by 23 other organizations) expressing their concerns about Saudi citizen Hassan al-Rabea who faces a death penalty if returned back to Saudi Arabia. “Returning him to Saudi Arabia would be…
Mesbah Al-Hussain Foundation, in cooperation with IHC, distributes firewood to Afghan families
February 14, 2023
Mesbah Al-Hussain Foundation, in cooperation with IHC, distributes firewood to Afghan families
In cooperation with the IHC organization (Imam Hussein Charity), the Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, affiliated with the Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi, distributed firewood to the poor and needy families…
Imam Hussein Media Group begins live broadcast of Pilgrimage of Imam al-Kadhim
February 14, 2023
Imam Hussein Media Group begins live broadcast of Pilgrimage of Imam al-Kadhim
Millions of mourners are preparing to gather at the Holy al-Kazimiya Shrine to mark the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Musa al-Kazim (AS), martyred on the 25th of Rajab in the Islamic calendar. According to historical accounts, Imam Musa al-Kazim (AS)…