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Several prominent human rights organizations have filed a lawsuit against the French government over racist and discriminatory acts by the police against Muslims and minorities, which recently sparked angry protests across France.“Six NGOs, including Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International,…

Three people were killed and 13 others were wounded, in two separate explosions in Afghanistan.According to Xinhua, Kabul Police spokesman Firdaus Faramarz said, “An explosive device exploded as an Afghan police truck was passing by in the capital, Kabul, slightly…

Bangladesh will move 2,000-3,000 more Rohingya Muslim refugees to a remote island in the Bay of Bengal this week, a navy officer said on Wednesday, despite complaints by rights groups concerned about the site’s vulnerability to storms and flooding.Bangladesh has…

The House of Representatives of the Philippines on January 26, 2021, voted unanimously to approve a bill declaring February 1 of every year as National Hijab Day.A total of 203 members of the House voted in favor of House Bill…

The Abbas Youth Committee in the Husseiniyah of Imam Ali, peace be upon him, in the city of Gothenburg, Sweden, held a mourning ceremony on the demise anniversary of Lady Umm al-Baneen, peace be upon her, in the presence of…

The Saudi-led coalition launched a series of raids on the provinces of Marib and Saada in Yemen.Yemeni press sources stated that the Saudi air force launched 5 raids on Marib, targeting the Sarwah district and a raid on the Jabal…

A young Shia died of his wounds in the capital, Abuja, after the Nigerian police attacked peaceful marches to demand the release of the Shia cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky.The young Shia succumbed to his wounds, after he was shot by…

The Misbah al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development in Karbala participated in a symposium organized by the Peaceful Coexistence Committee in the Iraqi Parliament, on peaceful coexistence in Iraq and how to strengthen the role of civil society institutions and…

The centers and schools of the Shirazi Religious Authority in the Afghan capital, Kabul, organized a campaign to send preachers to various Afghan cities and provinces to commemorate the Fatimid Days, or the martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatima al-Zahraa, peace…

Shias around the world are commemorating the demise anniversary of Lady Umm al-Baneen, peace be upon her.Mourning ceremonies are being held in Husseiniyahs, Islamic centers and houses of Ahlulbayt followers, peace be upon them, where the blessed biography of the…