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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…

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…

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…

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)…

Iraq’s Ministry of Transportation announced that 11 trains and 200 buses began transporting pilgrims to Holy Kadhimiya to commemorate martyrdom anniversary of Imam Musa al-Kadhim, peace be upon him. Media director of the Ministry of Transport, Hussein Al-Khafaji, said that…

The Deputy of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, Hujjat al-Islam wa al-Muslimin Sheikh Salih Sibawayh, represented the Islamic and legal position in the first session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) 2023, which was…

The German broadcasting Authority “Deutsche Welle” highlighted crisis of the lack of Islamic burial places in various parts of Germany, which prompts many Muslims to search for burial places in neighboring cities or to deport the body of the deceased…

The International Nonviolence Organization (Free Muslim) stressed the need for concerted efforts to prevent incidents of extremism and violence leading to terrorism, noting the importance of commemorating the UN’s ‘Intel Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism Conducive to Terrorism’.…

The Shirazi World Foundation sent a message to the international Community on the “International Day to Prevent Violent Extremism Conducive to Terrorism”, affirming its full commitment to combating this phenomenon. Through its message, the Foundation called on governments and international…

Baghdad Operations Command revealed on Sunday the security plans laid for securing and protecting millions of pilgrims coming from different Iraqi provinces as well as Shia followers of AhlulBayet, peace be upon them, from all over the world to commemorate…