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Int’l Nonviolence Organization, Free Muslim, condemns threats aimed at Canadian journalists
December 20, 2022
Int’l Nonviolence Organization, Free Muslim, condemns threats aimed at Canadian journalists
The International Nonviolence Organization (Free Muslim) condemned the threats against journalists in Canada, calling on the authorities to shoulder their legal responsibilities by addressing those who launched hate speech. The organization said in a statement that it had seen reports…
Only three days until the screening of the film “The Lady of Heaven” on international platforms in 20 languages
December 20, 2022
Only three days until the screening of the film “The Lady of Heaven” on international platforms in 20 languages
The makers of the international cinematic film (The Lady of Heaven), which tells part of the oppression subjected by Lady Fatima Al-Zahraa (peace be upon her) and her blessed biography, announced the date of its screening on international film platforms.…
More than 100 Rohingya refugees rescued in Sri Lankan waters
December 19, 2022
More than 100 Rohingya refugees rescued in Sri Lankan waters
104 Rohingya were rescued by the Sri Lankan navy after their boat ran aground off the Indian Ocean island’s northern coast, an official said on Monday, as members of the Muslim minority continue to flee violence in Myanmar and languish…
International Nonviolence Organization releases statement on International Migrants Day
December 19, 2022
International Nonviolence Organization releases statement on International Migrants Day
On the eighteenth of December, the international body and human rights organizations are busy commemorating the International Day of Migrants, in an expression that includes sympathy and solidarity in order to address the negative aspects of this phenomenon that has…
St. Paul Public Schools, Fairfield School add Eid al-Fitr to school calendar
December 18, 2022
St. Paul Public Schools, Fairfield School add Eid al-Fitr to school calendar
Last week, the St. Paul school board in Minnesota voted to add Eid al-Fitr to the district’s academic calendar. Students will not have class on any of the dates. Also last week, the Board of Education of Fairfield, Conn., decided…
The European Parliament calls on Bahrain to release an activist who demanded respect for human rights
December 18, 2022
The European Parliament calls on Bahrain to release an activist who demanded respect for human rights
The European Parliament called on the Bahraini authorities to immediately and unconditionally release human rights activist Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja, who is sentenced to life imprisonment, and other detained political activists. Al-Khawaja has so far spent 12 years in prison, on the…
Islamic Group Launches N500m Fund For Orphans
December 16, 2022
Islamic Group Launches N500m Fund For Orphans
An Islamic group, Fityanul Islam of Nigeria has launched a N500 million fund to build an orphanage and skills acquisition center in Zaria, Kaduna state. Speaking at the launch on Thursday in Abuja, the group’s national secretary, Engr. Mansur Salihu…
Terrorist threat rising, using new technologies, UN warns
December 16, 2022
Terrorist threat rising, using new technologies, UN warns
The UN Security Council has warned that the threat of terrorism has increased and become more diffuse in various regions of the world aided by new technologies. It strongly condemned the flow of weapons, military equipment, drones and explosive devices…
Unable to return home, Rohingya risk their lives to leave refugee camps
December 16, 2022
Unable to return home, Rohingya risk their lives to leave refugee camps
Human rights defenders are seeing a surge in potentially deadly boat journeys by Rohingya refugees as they try to reach countries in Southeast Asia where they can access schools, food and jobs. Many of the stateless people have grown desperate…
Madagascar: Shirazi-affiliated Ahlulbayt Center to hold a ten-day Fatimid ceremony
December 16, 2022
Madagascar: Shirazi-affiliated Ahlulbayt Center to hold a ten-day Fatimid ceremony
The Ahlulbayt Center, peace be upon them, affiliated to Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, in Majunga, Madagascar, is preparing to hold the ten-day Fatimid mourning ceremony. The ceremony will begin on 19th December until 27th of the same month.…