Human Rights
Saudi Arabia seeks death penalty against female human rights activist
World
August 23, 2018
Saudi Arabia seeks death penalty against female human rights activist
Saudi Arabian prosecutors are seeking the death sentence for five human rights activists, including a woman who is thought to…
Saudi warplanes hit Yemen’s Hajjah, Sa’ada
World
August 23, 2018
Saudi warplanes hit Yemen’s Hajjah, Sa’ada
On another day of the deadly campaign led by the regime in Riyadh against Yemen, Saudi warplanes have conducted airstrikes…
Saudi Arabia may execute first female activist for backing anti-government protests
Islam World
August 22, 2018
Saudi Arabia may execute first female activist for backing anti-government protests
Saudi Arabia may for the first time execute a female human rights activist who was arrested some three years ago…
UN experts call for release of top Bahraini campaigners
World
August 18, 2018
UN experts call for release of top Bahraini campaigners
UN human rights experts say Bahrain’s detention of prominent opposition figures and leading pro-democracy campaigners is unlawful and violates their…
SRW expresses concerns over Israa al-Ghamgham death verdict
Islam World
August 16, 2018
SRW expresses concerns over Israa al-Ghamgham death verdict
Shia Rights Watch is extremely concerned as Israa al-Ghamgham, a detainee and a female Shia rights activist is sentenced to…
Rights activists continue to call on Manama to free Dr Abduljalil Al-Singace
Islam World
August 15, 2018
Rights activists continue to call on Manama to free Dr Abduljalil Al-Singace
Rights campaigners are continuing to call on Manama to free the Shia Bahraini human rights defender Dr Abduljalil Al-Singace, who…
Bahraini forces detain Shia Bahraini Youth during dawn raids
Islam World
August 9, 2018
Bahraini forces detain Shia Bahraini Youth during dawn raids
At least one Bahraini youth was arrested in the early hours of Wednesday morning as Manama’s security forces stormed a…
Jailed Bahraini minors deprived of running water during scorching summer temperatures
Islam World
August 5, 2018
Jailed Bahraini minors deprived of running water during scorching summer temperatures
Minors jailed in Bahrain’s Dry Dock Detention Center have reportedly had no running water or air conditioning for days. …
SRW publishes its monthly report
Islam World
August 2, 2018
SRW publishes its monthly report
Shia Rights Watch International Organization published its latest monthly report of the anti-Shia movements in July 2018. Shia…
Chinese surveillance expands to Muslims making Mecca pilgrimage
World
August 1, 2018
Chinese surveillance expands to Muslims making Mecca pilgrimage
China’s close watch over its Islamic minority is being extended abroad, as Muslims from some Chinese regions make the Hajj…