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Human Rights Watch: Nigerian soldiers, police sexually abuse Boko Haram victims
World
November 2, 2016
Human Rights Watch: Nigerian soldiers, police sexually abuse Boko Haram victims
Nigerian soldiers and policemen have raped and sexually abused women and girls fleeing the terrorist militant group Boko Haram, Human…
Ayatollah Shirazi public relations office visits Daquq to inspect the situation
Islam World
November 2, 2016
Ayatollah Shirazi public relations office visits Daquq to inspect the situation
Ayatollah Shirazi public relations office has visited Daquqdistrict in the Iraqi city of Kirkuk to inspect the victims after an…
Swiss Court rules against employer for firing Muslim woman over headscarf
World
October 27, 2016
Swiss Court rules against employer for firing Muslim woman over headscarf
A Swiss court has made a ruling in favor of a Muslim woman who was fired by a company that…
HRW urges investigation into Kirkuk airstrike
World
October 24, 2016
HRW urges investigation into Kirkuk airstrike
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called for an investigation into a recent airstrike that targeted a Shia congregation in Iraq’s…
Thousands of pilgrims left stranded at Pak-Iran border
Islam World
October 20, 2016
Thousands of pilgrims left stranded at Pak-Iran border
Around 3,000 pilgrims are stranded for the last three days at the Iran-Pakistan border due to lack of security needed…
Child dead, several injured in Karachi Imambargah attack
Islam World
October 18, 2016
Child dead, several injured in Karachi Imambargah attack
At least one child was killed while seven people, including women, were injured in a grenade attack in Karachi’s Liaquatabad…
Woman’s hijab pulled down in busy London street in ‘shocking racially-motivated attack’
World
October 10, 2016
Woman’s hijab pulled down in busy London street in ‘shocking racially-motivated attack’
A woman had her hijab pulled down in a racially-motivated assault on a busy street. A woman had…
Norway seeks ban on burqas in the classroom
World
October 6, 2016
Norway seeks ban on burqas in the classroom
Norway’s right-wing government on Wednesday announced plans to ban the full-face Islamic veil from classrooms and university lecture halls. …
Pakistan attack: Gunmen open fire at moving bus, kill four Shiite Muslim women
Islam World
October 5, 2016
Pakistan attack: Gunmen open fire at moving bus, kill four Shiite Muslim women
Gunmen riding a motorcycle opened fire on a moving bus in Pakistan and killed four women from the Shiite Muslim…
“Who is Hussain?” volunteers feed over 2,500 needy in Boston
World
September 27, 2016
“Who is Hussain?” volunteers feed over 2,500 needy in Boston
Who is Hussain’s branch in Boston, Massachusetts spent a day volunteering at the Pine Street Inn. Who is…