For the first time, NGOs and rights groups in US and Europe assign World Shia Day

A year after Speicher massacre committed by IS terrorists last June of 2014

 A year after Speicher massacre committed by IS terrorists last June of 2014 in which more than 1700 Shia youth embraced martyrdom, Shia NGOs and rights groups managed to assign a day to mark the massacre under the title of #Shia World Day which will be marked annually by Shia people all over the world on 12th of June.

Rights groups also requested activists of social networking to launch a hashtag entitled #6/12ShiaDay to show the world to spread the voice of Shia people all over the word.