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SRW expresses its concern over the tragic situation of detainees in the Middle East

SRW expresses its concern over the tragic situation of detainees in the Middle East

Shia Rights Watch International Organization has expressed its concern over the tragic situation of the detainees in the Middle East, calling on other human rights organizations to protect the human rights of the peoples of the Middle East.    …
Around 600,000 cholera cases expected in Yemen by late 2017, Red Cross warns

Around 600,000 cholera cases expected in Yemen by late 2017, Red Cross warns

Cholera cases in Yemen are expected to at least double by the end of 2017 to more than 600,000, the International Committee of the Red Cross said Sunday, as the charity’s president visited the war-ravaged country to assess the worsening…
Bombers attack two camps in northeast Nigeria, kill eight

Bombers attack two camps in northeast Nigeria, kill eight

A civilian self-defense group says at least eight people are dead after female bombers attacked two displaced peoples’ camps in northeastern Nigeria’s main city.     A civilian self-defense group says at least eight people are dead after female bombers…
CARE: Yemen situation ‘absolute shame on humanity’

CARE: Yemen situation ‘absolute shame on humanity’

International humanitarian agency Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere (CARE) has voiced alarm at the humanitarian crisis in Yemen, calling the situation a “shame on humanity”.     International humanitarian agency Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere (CARE) has voiced…
Fresh fears over extent of UK links to Bahrain ‘torture prisons’

Fresh fears over extent of UK links to Bahrain ‘torture prisons’

New documents reveal UK contractors visited Bahrain 28 times in 12 months amid an ongoing rights crackdown.     New documents reveal UK contractors visited Bahrain 28 times in 12 months amid an ongoing rights crackdown. UK government contractors have…
Pig’s Head Left Outside Muslim School in Brisbane, Australia

Pig’s Head Left Outside Muslim School in Brisbane, Australia

Muslim schoolchildren were targeted in an early-morning attack in Brisbane, Australia, on Wednesday, when a bag featuring a swastika and containing a severed pig’s head was left at a school’s front gate.     Muslim schoolchildren were targeted in an…
CAIR Urges Arrest of Caller Threatening to Blow Up Georgia Mosque

CAIR Urges Arrest of Caller Threatening to Blow Up Georgia Mosque

 The Georgia Council for American Islamic Relations (CAIR) is calling for the arrest of the man who called in multiple death threats to an Augusta mosque over the past two months.     The Georgia Council for American Islamic Relations…
Quebec town votes against allowing Islamic cemetery to be built

Quebec town votes against allowing Islamic cemetery to be built

Muslims in the Quebec City area are facing disappointment and uncertainty after voters in a small town close to the provincial capital voted Sunday night to stop the development of a cemetery catering to the Islamic faith.     Muslims…
Disabled Saudi detainee transferred to solitary confinement for execution

Disabled Saudi detainee transferred to solitary confinement for execution

An international human rights group says Saudi officials have moved a disabled man sentenced to death for attending an anti-regime protest into solitary confinement in preparation for his execution.     An international human rights group says Saudi officials have…
500 Iraqi children killed, injured in the first half of 2017

500 Iraqi children killed, injured in the first half of 2017

 In the first six months of this year, more than 500 children were killed or wounded in clashes between security forces and the ISIS terrorist group in Iraq, UNICEF announced.      In the first six months of this year,…
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