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Bahrain’s National Institute for Human Rights claimed on Monday (1 October 2018) that the force used by a police officer against detainee Hajar Mansour was within the limits of the legal use of force.   Bahrain’s National Institute for Human…

Iraqi police forces purged on Tuesday 14 villages in Kirkuk’s Hawija district from the so-called Islamic State militants.   Iraqi police forces purged on Tuesday 14 villages in Kirkuk’s Hawija district from the so-called Islamic State militants. Iraqi website Baghdad…

Human rights activists say Bahraini regime forces have stormed dozens of houses and arrested tens of Shia activists across the Persian Gulf kingdom as the ruling Al Khalifah dynasty does not shy away from its heavy-handed clampdown on political dissidents…

Bahraini forces have arrested five children during raids across the besieged village of Diraz, which is home to the spiritual leader of the country’s Shia majority, Sheikh Isa Qassim.     Bahraini forces have arrested five children during raids across…

At least six armed oppositions including their senior commander were killed during clashes with Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) in eastern Laghman province.     At least six armed oppositions including their senior commander were killed during clashes…

Iraqi Ministry of Transport in a statement announced that after a three-year pause, the passenger shipping line has been resumed between Iran and Iraq through Shatt al-Arab-Arvand, IRNA reported.   Iraqi Ministry of Transport in a statement announced that after…

Saudi Arabia and its allies in Yemen have strongly criticized a UN human rights mission as its mandate has been renewed over what they called a biased report on “war crimes” in the country.   Saudi Arabia and its allies…

An illiterate woman in Jordan has managed to learn the entire Quran by heart. While she cannot read and write, this did not prevent her from pursuing her dream.   An illiterate woman in Jordan has managed to learn the…

The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) Bahawalnagar Friday arrested three terrorists of banned outfit Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) near on Haroonabad Road in Punjab, Pakistan.   The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) Bahawalnagar Friday arrested three terrorists of banned outfit Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) near on…

The UN Human Rights Council has extended the mandate of Yemen war crimes investigators, despite attempts by Saudi Arabia and a number of its allies to bully their way out of accountability for abuses in an atrocious military campaign against…