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The European Saudi Organisation for Human Rights (ESOHR), along with 14 other organizations, have sent a letter to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on freedom of peaceful assembly and of association, Nyaletsossi Voule, In the letter sent on June 26, 2023,…

The second annual conference in honour of Eid al Ghadeer took place in Hull organised by the Imam al-Hassan Association. In attendance there was a group of scholars, professionals and intellectuals. The panel of speakers included “The speakers Sayed Ali…

Sweden is reportedly considering making Koran burnings illegal, According to a report by Aftonbladet, the country’s leading daily newspaper.  The proposal, if enacted, would potentially set a precedent in the global conversation surrounding freedom of expression and religious tolerance. Recent…

In commemoration of Eid-ul-Ghadir, the Karbala-based Mercy and Humanity Team has taken the initiative to delight sick children in the holy city. The members of the voluntary team said in a statement to Shia Waves Agency that, “The team visited…

The World Food Program announced that more than one billion dollars is needed in Afghanistan to continue helping the people of this country. According to the WFP statement, urgent funds are needed to continue humanitarian aid to the people of…

A new study shows that people with dementia can still learn new things. Dementia is often associated with negative assumptions about memory loss, personal autonomy and learning new things. However, a new study has shown that, contrary to popular belief,…

The Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, in cooperation with Imam Hussein Charity (IHC), has begun to construct a school in the city of Herat in Afghanistan, to enable hundreds of Shia children to carry on their education. The…

Bahraini Shi’a worshippers were prevented from attending Friday prayers at the largest Shi’a mosque in the country, Imam al-Sadeq Mosque, on two occasions in June, according to Human Rights Watch on the 7th of july. The restrictions followed after the…

An Indian court has sentenced ten men to ten years in jail for the lynching of Tabrez Ansari, a Muslim man who was tortured and forced to chant Hindu slogans before succumbing to his injuries. The incident occurred in 2019…

The Secretariat-General of the Kufa Mosque in Holy Najaf has recalled the scientific roles and the religious and cultural efforts of the great Shia scholar, al-Muhaqqiq Sheikh Āqā Buzurg al-Tihrānī, the author of the well-known book, Al-Dhari’a ila tasanif al-Shi’a.…