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SRW: At a time when homosexuality laws are in force, Shias are persecuted
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SRW: At a time when homosexuality laws are in force, Shias are persecuted

Shia Rights Watch has expressed strong dissatisfaction with the intellectual and political regression practiced by some political systems in the…
A joint statement demands immediate release of Ayatollah Shirazi issued and distributed
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A joint statement demands immediate release of Ayatollah Shirazi issued and distributed

A joint statement has been issued by the Iranian Islamic Center, in Canada, Al Huda Islamic Center, in Sweden, and…
Arkansas Mosque forgives vandal, grants him freedom
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Arkansas Mosque forgives vandal, grants him freedom

The Muslim community in Fort Smith, Arkansas, has forgiven a vandal who attacked their mosque last year, granting him his…
HRW, SRW slam destabilizing violence in Bahrain
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HRW, SRW slam destabilizing violence in Bahrain

The Human Rights Watch and Shia Rights Watch International Organizations have condemned the brutal violence by the Bahraini regime forces…
CPJ: Bahraini journalists harassed, banned from travel a week ahead of UPR session
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CPJ: Bahraini journalists harassed, banned from travel a week ahead of UPR session

Bahraini prosecutors and security officials should cease harassing journalists and should lift travel bans imposed on two reporters in the…
House panel approves ‘National Hijab Day’
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House panel approves ‘National Hijab Day’

The House of Representatives’ Muslim committee in the Philippines approved on Thursday House Bill 968 which seeks to declare February…
Saudi Criminal Court sentences a number of people to jail and whipping for performing religious rituals
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Saudi Criminal Court sentences a number of people to jail and whipping for performing religious rituals

The Criminal Court of Ahsa sentenced a number of people to 50 days imprisonment and whipping for performing religious rituals.…
Protest in Vienna against Austria’s headscarf ban
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Protest in Vienna against Austria’s headscarf ban

A group of young activists gathered in Vienna Monday to protest against a new regulation banning public servants, including teachers,…
Buddhist extremists stop Muslim ceremony in Myanmar
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Buddhist extremists stop Muslim ceremony in Myanmar

 Extremist Buddhist nationalists have stopped a Muslim religious ceremony in Myanmar’s commercial capital, Yangon, amid an ongoing bloody campaign against…
AMNESTY: Bahrain must end the systematic muzzling of peaceful dissenting voices
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AMNESTY: Bahrain must end the systematic muzzling of peaceful dissenting voices

Amnesty International has today called on the Bahraini authorities to halt its relentless crackdown on the rights to freedom of…
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