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UK criticized for illegal detention of hundreds of refugee children
September 2, 2023
UK criticized for illegal detention of hundreds of refugee children
The British Home Office has kept more than a hundred unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in hotels in recent weeks. The UK Supreme Court has declared the action illegal, while Human rights organizations have condemned such long-term detention in hotels. According to…
Road accident claims lives of Arbaeen pilgrims in Salah al-Din province of Iraq
September 2, 2023
Road accident claims lives of Arbaeen pilgrims in Salah al-Din province of Iraq
About 30 Arbaeen pilgrims, most of whom were Iranians, were killed and injured in a road accident in Saladin Governorate of Iraq.General Health Department of Saladin Governorate announced that 16 pilgrims were killed and 13 others were injured in a…
Nelson Mandela’s grandson visits Holy Karbala, participates in Arba’een Pilgrimage
August 29, 2023
Nelson Mandela’s grandson visits Holy Karbala, participates in Arba’een Pilgrimage
The grandson of the late South African President Nelson Mandela, expressed happiness over his visit to Holy Karbala, describing his participation in the Arba’een Pilgrimage as a great honor. Mandela told reporters that “It is a great honor for us…
Rights groups criticize Taliban’s new restrictions on women’s education, movement
August 29, 2023
Rights groups criticize Taliban’s new restrictions on women’s education, movement
Human rights groups have condemned the Taliban’s latest restrictions on Afghan women’s education and movement after it barred them from visiting one of Afghanistan’s most popular national parks and stopped them from leaving for the United Arab Emirates to study…
Pakistan court suspends ex-PM Imran Khan’s conviction in state gifts case
August 29, 2023
Pakistan court suspends ex-PM Imran Khan’s conviction in state gifts case
A Pakistani court on Tuesday suspended former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s three-year sentence, ordering his release on bail. A two-judge bench of the Islamabad High Court led by Justice Aamer Farooq, which reserved the judgement on Monday, announced the short…
France schools ban Muslim girls from wearing abayas
August 29, 2023
France schools ban Muslim girls from wearing abayas
France has banned Muslim women in school from wearing abayas in the French state-run schools, this new rule will be applied when the new school term starts on 4th September according to the education minster. Wearing a head scarf in…
Five refugees, including children, die in Greek waters
August 29, 2023
Five refugees, including children, die in Greek waters
The Associated Press reported on Monday, August 28, quoting Greek authorities, that five people, including four children, died and dozens of others were rescued in two separate incidents involving migrant boats that were moving from the coast of Turkey to…
“Who is Hussain?” distributes flyers containing information on Imam Hussein in Auckland
August 29, 2023
“Who is Hussain?” distributes flyers containing information on Imam Hussein in Auckland
The UK-based “Who is Hussain?”, a charity inspired by Imam Hussein (peace be upon him) has carried out a campaign to introduce the message and values of Imam Hussein in Auckland, New Zealand. The charity said in its official page…
Iraqi Ministry prints special stamps to mark Hosseini Arbaeen
August 29, 2023
Iraqi Ministry prints special stamps to mark Hosseini Arbaeen
For the first time, the Iraqi Ministry of Communications has printed special stamps to mark the great event of Arbaeen pilgrimage. The official statement of the Iraqi Ministry of Communications says that the state postal company has printed two stamps…
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine employs artificial intelligence technologies to count Arba’een pilgrims
August 29, 2023
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine employs artificial intelligence technologies to count Arba’een pilgrims
The Electronic Monitoring Division, affiliated to the Order Keeping Department at Imam Hussein Holy Shrine, has revealed that the employment of artificial intelligence technologies for the first time to secure and analyze data and the number of pilgrims arriving to…