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Yemen condemns the Saudi raids on Sana’a
Islam World
July 2, 2020
Yemen condemns the Saudi raids on Sana’a
The Yemeni Minister of Information, Dhaif Allah al-Shami, condemned the raids launched by the Saudi coalition on the capital, Sana’a,…
Amnesty International calls for the immediate release of prisoners of conscience in Saudi prisons
Islam World
June 28, 2020
Amnesty International calls for the immediate release of prisoners of conscience in Saudi prisons
Amnesty International called on the Saudi authorities to immediately release the women human rights activists in the kingdom’s prisons unconditionally,…
The New York Times highlights the impact of Saudi Arabia’s decision on the Hajj on millions of Muslims
Islam World
June 25, 2020
The New York Times highlights the impact of Saudi Arabia’s decision on the Hajj on millions of Muslims
Saudi Arabia said only “very limited numbers” of pilgrims could perform the hajj this year, with only Saudis and foreign…
Saudi Arabia carried out 37 air strikes on a number of Yemeni provinces
Islam World
June 25, 2020
Saudi Arabia carried out 37 air strikes on a number of Yemeni provinces
Press sources confirmed that Saudi Arabia launched intense air strikes on the provinces of al-Bayda, Marib, al-Jawf and Amran in…
Saudi Arabia to lift coronavirus curfew
Holy Shrines
June 21, 2020
Saudi Arabia to lift coronavirus curfew
Saudi Arabia has announced it will lift its nationwide curfew on Sunday, but says other restrictions will remain. Saudi Arabia…
Amnesty renews criticism of taking Saudi Arabia off blacklist of child rights violators
Islam World
June 20, 2020
Amnesty renews criticism of taking Saudi Arabia off blacklist of child rights violators
Amnesty International on Friday renewed its condemnation of the United Nations removing the name of the Saudi coalition in Yemen…
Human Rights Watch criticizes Guterres for not listing Saudi Arabia in the “Shame List”
Islam World
June 17, 2020
Human Rights Watch criticizes Guterres for not listing Saudi Arabia in the “Shame List”
Human Rights Watch criticized the international human rights organization, the United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, for not including the name…
WHO in talks with Saudi Arabia on delaying Hajj ritual due to coronavirus pandemic
Islam World
June 11, 2020
WHO in talks with Saudi Arabia on delaying Hajj ritual due to coronavirus pandemic
World Health Organization (WHO) is talking with Saudi Arabia on delaying the Hajj ritual due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.…
Saudi Arabian warplanes launch more than 30 raids in several provinces
Islam World
June 10, 2020
Saudi Arabian warplanes launch more than 30 raids in several provinces
Saudi coalition aircraft launched more than 34 raids on a number of Yemeni provinces. Saudi coalition aircraft launched more than…
Saudi Arabia considers limiting hajj pilgrims amid COVID-19 fears
Islam World
June 9, 2020
Saudi Arabia considers limiting hajj pilgrims amid COVID-19 fears
Saudi Arabia could drastically limit numbers at the annual haj pilgrimage to prevent a further outbreak of coronavirus after cases…