Adam Center calls on preventing the recurrence of last year’s Muharram tragedy

Defending Human Rights and Freedoms has released a statement on the 1st of Muharram warning

Adam Center for Defending Human Rights and Freedoms has released a statement on the 1st of Muharram warning of the consequences of repeating last year’s tragedy in which Husseini rituals were attacked during the month of Muharram in various countries.

The center added in the statement that governments should protect mourners from takfiri groups, adding “such attacks are clear violation of human rights and freedom of religion.”

The center pointed out that takfiri attacks are motivated by fatwas of extremists.

It’s worth mentioning that many mourning ceremonies were attacked last year in various countries around the world particularly on the tenth of Muharram.

The biggest attack occurred in Alahsa city in Saudi Arabia, where asuicide bomberdetonated himself between a large number of mourners.