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Over 18 million Yemenis at risk of dying because of hunger in 2018 – UN
July 2, 2018
Over 18 million Yemenis at risk of dying because of hunger in 2018 – UN
The United Nations warned Thursday that an estimated 18.4 million are expected to perish of war-driven starvation in Yemen by the end of the year, a development that will exacerbate what some say is the worst humanitarian crisis since World…
Belgian court suspends arms exports to Saudi Arabia
July 1, 2018
Belgian court suspends arms exports to Saudi Arabia
Belgium’s Supreme Administrative Court has suspended eight licenses for export of arms to Saudi Arabia, citing the kingdom’s human rights record. Belgium’s Supreme Administrative Court has suspended eight licenses for export of arms to Saudi Arabia, citing the kingdom’s…
SRW takes part in an international session on Religious Freedom for Shia Populations
June 30, 2018
SRW takes part in an international session on Religious Freedom for Shia Populations
Shia Rights watch international Organization for defending the rights and freedoms has taken part in an international session on Religious Freedom for Shia Populations . Shia Rights watch international Organization for defending the rights and freedoms has taken…
Malaysia withdrawing troops from Saudi-led military coalition: Defense minister
June 30, 2018
Malaysia withdrawing troops from Saudi-led military coalition: Defense minister
Malaysia says it is pulling its troops out of the Saudi-led military coalition, which has been relentlessly pounding impoverished Yemen in an imposed war for the past three years. Malaysia says it is pulling its troops out of the…
German expert conducts comparative study of the Holy Quran and the Bible
June 28, 2018
German expert conducts comparative study of the Holy Quran and the Bible
The orientalist and expert on Islamic studies Tilman Nagel conducted comparative studies of the Holy Quran and the Bible. The orientalist and expert on Islamic studies Tilman Nagel conducted comparative studies of the Holy Quran and the Bible. Nagel…
Myanmar’s top military officials must be tried at ICC: Amnesty
June 27, 2018
Myanmar’s top military officials must be tried at ICC: Amnesty
Human rights group Amnesty International says Myanmar’s top military officials must be tried at the International Criminal Court (ICC) for crimes against humanity over atrocities against the Rohingya Muslim minority in the Buddhist-majority country. Human rights group Amnesty International…
Taliban bomb-maker convicted of UK terrorism plot
June 27, 2018
Taliban bomb-maker convicted of UK terrorism plot
A British man who had made bombs for the Taliban in Afghanistan and was plotting an attack near London’s parliament was convicted of terrorism offences on Tuesday. A British man who had made bombs for the Taliban in Afghanistan…
European Parliament approves Iraq’s proposal to allocate a global day for victims of terrorism
June 25, 2018
European Parliament approves Iraq’s proposal to allocate a global day for victims of terrorism
The Iraqi Foreign Ministry said on Sunday that the European Parliament agreed to Iraq’s proposal to set a world day for victims of terrorism. The Iraqi Foreign Ministry said on Sunday that the European Parliament agreed to Iraq’s proposal…
Demonstrations in front of the Saudi Embassy in London denouncing Baqee crime
June 25, 2018
Demonstrations in front of the Saudi Embassy in London denouncing Baqee crime
Demonstrators held massive demonstrations in front of the Saudi Embassy in London as part of their annual activities denouncing the destruction of the Baqee holy shrines. Demonstrators held massive demonstrations in front of the Saudi Embassy in London as…
Nigerian police attack peaceful ‘Free Zakzaky Protest’ in Kaduna, 2 Shia martyred
June 24, 2018
Nigerian police attack peaceful ‘Free Zakzaky Protest’ in Kaduna, 2 Shia martyred
The Kaduna state command of the Nigeria Police Force has, for the second day, been attacking thousands of people that carried out a peaceful Free Zakzaky procession in the heart of the capital city. Two people were shot martyred and…