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Almost 100 Yemen civilians killed or injured each week in 2018, UN says

Almost 100 Yemen civilians killed or injured each week in 2018, UN says

Nearly 100 civilians were killed or injured in Yemen each week in 2018, the United Nations refugee agency has said.   Nearly 100 civilians were killed or injured in Yemen each week in 2018, the United Nations refugee agency has…
Death toll rises to 11 in attack on Shia gathering in Kabul

Death toll rises to 11 in attack on Shia gathering in Kabul

The death toll in a mortar attack on a Shia gathering in Afghanistan’s capital increased to 11 from three, a government statement has said.   The death toll in a mortar attack on a Shia gathering in Afghanistan’s capital increased…
SDF forces liberate 7 Ezidi, 4 Iraqi Shia children from ISIS

SDF forces liberate 7 Ezidi, 4 Iraqi Shia children from ISIS

As the military offensive against the so-called Islamic State continues in Syria’s Baghouz, another batch of children have been rescued from the grips of the extremist group, including seven Yezidis (Ezidis) and four Iraqi Shias.   As the military offensive…
Bomb attack hits eastern Afghan city, causes fatalities

Bomb attack hits eastern Afghan city, causes fatalities

A deadly bomb attack has hit Afghanistan’s eastern city of Jalalabad, killing at least 16 people.   A deadly bomb attack has hit Afghanistan’s eastern city of Jalalabad, killing at least 16 people. Local officials said on Wednesday that two…
Court upholds 3-year jail term against suspect accused of assembling in al-Nuaim، Bahrain

Court upholds 3-year jail term against suspect accused of assembling in al-Nuaim، Bahrain

The Fifth High Criminal Appeals Court objected the appeals of a Shia activist out of 3 accused of assembling and upheld the 3-year jail term against him, in the Bahraini village of al-Nuaim .   The Fifth High Criminal Appeals…
52 of Diraz protest defendants sentenced to 10 years in jail

52 of Diraz protest defendants sentenced to 10 years in jail

The Bahrain Forum for Human Rights (BFHR) said that the arbitrary sentences issued after the trial of 171 Bahraini Shia activists, who were being tried for participating in the peaceful sit-in, were based on false investigations, confessions extracted under torture…
Airstrikes leave at least 350 Taliban militants dead in past one week: MoD

Airstrikes leave at least 350 Taliban militants dead in past one week: MoD

The Ministry of Defense of Afghanistan has claimed that the airstrikes have left at least 450 Taliban militants dead in past one week.   The Ministry of Defense of Afghanistan has claimed that the airstrikes have left at least 450…
SRW publishes its monthly report

SRW publishes its monthly report

Shia Rights Watch International Organization published its latest monthly report of the anti-Shia movements between January 25 and February 25, 2019.   Shia Rights Watch International Organization published its latest monthly report of the anti-Shia movements between January 25 and…
Manama using anti-terror laws to silence speech freedom, dissidents: Rights group

Manama using anti-terror laws to silence speech freedom, dissidents: Rights group

An independent human rights group says Bahraini officials are exploiting anti-terror laws to suffocate freedom of speech and silence voices critical of the ruling Al Khalifah regime as Manama presses ahead with its crackdown on pro-democracy campaigners in the kingdom.…
Shia lawyer martyred in Kohat terror attack

Shia lawyer martyred in Kohat terror attack

Takfiri terrorists killed a Shia Muslim lawyer while he was on way to the court today. Asif Hussain, an advocate, was shot dead near Banda Parachgan at Kohat-Hangu Road in Kohat, Pakistan.    Takfiri terrorists killed a Shia Muslim lawyer…
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