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UNICEF condemns latest Saudi-led airstrike on Yemeni children
World
August 25, 2018
UNICEF condemns latest Saudi-led airstrike on Yemeni children
The UN International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has denounced a recent Saudi deadly airstrike in Yemen’s Hudaydah province that killed…
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…
Scholars: UN, Security Council fully responsible for Saudi-led aggression on Yemen
World
August 20, 2018
Scholars: UN, Security Council fully responsible for Saudi-led aggression on Yemen
Yemeni scholars and religious figures have strongly denounced a recent deadly airstrike by Saudi warplanes on a bus carrying schoolchildren…
More than two million Muslims begin Hajj pilgrimage
Islam World
August 20, 2018
More than two million Muslims begin Hajj pilgrimage
More than two million Muslims from around the globe have converged in the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia…
Analyst: Saudis killed children to force Yemenis to submit
World
August 19, 2018
Analyst: Saudis killed children to force Yemenis to submit
The recent Saudi attack on a school bus full of children was an act of terror meant to force the…
Some Canadian Muslims skip Mecca pilgrimage
Islam World
August 16, 2018
Some Canadian Muslims skip Mecca pilgrimage
Members of Canada’s Muslim community say recent tensions between Ottawa and Saudi Arabia are affecting some people’s ability to perform…
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…
Saudi warships strike northwestern Yemeni village, six civilians dead
Islam World
August 16, 2018
Saudi warships strike northwestern Yemeni village, six civilians dead
At least six civilians have lost their lives when Saudi military vessels deployed in the Red Sea launched a barrage…