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The Sri Lankan military has launched an investigation, after social media posts showed soldiers forcing minority Muslims to kneel in the streets as punishment for violating lockdown rules.The armed forces ordered Muslim civilians to raise their hands in the air…

Ahlulbayt followers in the capital of Niger, Niamey, revived the auspicious birth anniversary of Imam Redha, peace be upon him.A joyful celebration was held by the Ahlulbayt Charitable Society in cooperation with the Fi’l al-Khairat Charitable Cultural Foundation in the…

The International Imamiya Medical Organization in California, USA, launched a blood donation campaign in the name of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, in cooperation with the SMC Foundation.The organization called on all members of the Shia community in California…

The Imam al-Sadiq Foundation, peace be upon him, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in the Danish capital, Copenhagen, held a joyous celebration on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Imam al-Redha, peace be upon him.The celebration was attended…

The Husseiniyah of Imam Hassan al-Mujtaba, peace be upon him, in the Swedish capital, Stockholm, resumed its religious and cultural activities, coinciding with the birth anniversary of Imam Redha, peace be upon him, after a closure that lasted for more…

Canada has denounced at the United Nations on behalf of forty countries the human rights situation in China’s Xinjiang region and Hong Kong.The Joint Declaration on China, which Canada read before the Human Rights Council, has been waiting for several…

On Tuesday, a number of websites for Shia TV channels were blocked by the US Department of Justice.Following the block, the department posted a message stating that this domain had been seized by the United States government, based on a…

A joyful celebration was held at the Al Yassin Mosque and Husseiniya, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority, on the birth anniversary of Imam Ali al-Redha, peace be upon him, in the presence of members of the Muslim community in…

Yale University, one of the oldest in the Ivy League, elected a Muslim student as president of its student body for the first time.Bayan Galal, according to Connecticut-based news station WFSB, secured 56 per cent of the student body vote…

On the World Refugee Day, the International Shia Rights Watch Organization called on Australia and Germany to follow up on the tragic conditions of hundreds of Shia refugees.“This month, the international community commemorates the International Day of Refugees, in a…