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Yemen could face famine this year, UN warns
January 30, 2017
Yemen could face famine this year, UN warns
Yemen is sliding deeper into humanitarian crisis and could face famine this year, the United Nations aid chief has warned. Yemen is sliding deeper into humanitarian crisis and could face famine this year, the United Nations aid chief…
SRW warns of growing terrorism consequences in Pakistan
January 30, 2017
SRW warns of growing terrorism consequences in Pakistan
Shia Rights Watch International Organization warns of the consequences of growing terrorism in Pakistan, and urges the government to review the security procedures in the country. Shia Rights Watch International Organization warns of the consequences of growing terrorism…
Billions in profits from Saudi war crimes
January 24, 2017
Billions in profits from Saudi war crimes
In two weeks’ time, the High Court in Britain will consider a case that could set a vital precedent and be instrumental in changing British arms export policy. In two weeks’ time, the High Court in Britain will…
UNICEF: 40% of Syrian children in Turkey not in school
January 24, 2017
UNICEF: 40% of Syrian children in Turkey not in school
About 380,000 Syrian children of school age are missing out on education in Turkey, raising the risk of a “lost generation”, according to the UN children’s fund UNICEF. About 380,000 Syrian children of school age are missing out…
HRW warns new unfair executions may occur in Bahrain
January 24, 2017
HRW warns new unfair executions may occur in Bahrain
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has warned that the Manama regime authorities may execute two more Bahrainis after “unfair” trials and based on confessions extracted under torture. Human Rights Watch (HRW) has warned that the Manama regime authorities may…
Religious delegations visit Ayatollah Seyyed Mujtaba al-Shirazi
January 24, 2017
Religious delegations visit Ayatollah Seyyed Mujtaba al-Shirazi
A number of religious figures and delegations from all over Europe visited Ayatollah Seyyed Mujtaba al-Husseini al-Shirazi in London. A number of religious figures and delegations from all over Europe visited Ayatollah Seyyed Mujtaba al-Husseini al-Shirazi in London.…
Galway Muslims hope to produce an Irish-language translation of the Quran
January 23, 2017
Galway Muslims hope to produce an Irish-language translation of the Quran
Members of the Islamic community in Galway City, Ireland, are making “continuous efforts” to produce an Irish-language version of the holy Quran. Members of the Islamic community in Galway City, Ireland, are making “continuous efforts” to produce an…
Bahrain Embassy staff chuck hot water at protesters
January 22, 2017
Bahrain Embassy staff chuck hot water at protesters
Protesters outside the Bahraini embassy in London on Friday morning said that the embassy staff threw hot water at them from a balcony above. Protesters outside the Bahraini embassy in London on Friday morning said that the embassy…
Pennsylvania community gathers for Hijab Solidarity Day march
January 22, 2017
Pennsylvania community gathers for Hijab Solidarity Day march
Crowds of civil community walked several blocks through downtown Allentown, Pennsylvania on Friday carrying signs that read “love wins” and “only one race, the human race.” Crowds of civil community walked several blocks through downtown Allentown, Pennsylvania on…
Shia Rights Watch Organization takes part at UN meeting to combat Islamophobia
January 22, 2017
Shia Rights Watch Organization takes part at UN meeting to combat Islamophobia
Shia Rights Watch took part in a meeting under the slogan of ‘Islamophobia in Western Countries’. Shia Rights Watch took part in a meeting under the slogan of ‘Islamophobia in Western Countries’. In a message to an event…