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Human Rights Watch: Nigerian soldiers, police sexually abuse Boko Haram victims
November 2, 2016
Human Rights Watch: Nigerian soldiers, police sexually abuse Boko Haram victims
Nigerian soldiers and policemen have raped and sexually abused women and girls fleeing the terrorist militant group Boko Haram, Human Rights Watch said on Monday. Nigerian soldiers and policemen have raped and sexually abused women and girls fleeing the…
Adam Center condemns targeting al-Hadidah prisons
November 2, 2016
Adam Center condemns targeting al-Hadidah prisons
Adam Center for Defending Rights and Freedom condemned the aggressive attack on Hadidah prisons where at least 40 people were killed. Adam Center for Defending Rights and Freedom condemned the aggressive attack on Hadidah prisons where at least…
Global survey: Iraqis are the world’s most generous to strangers
November 2, 2016
Global survey: Iraqis are the world’s most generous to strangers
Although torn by war, Iraq is the world’s most generous country towards strangers in need, according to a new global index of charitable giving. Although torn by war, Iraq is the world’s most generous country towards strangers in…
New Jersey team of ‘Who is Hussain?’ spreads message of peace, love, humanity by handing roses to public
October 31, 2016
New Jersey team of ‘Who is Hussain?’ spreads message of peace, love, humanity by handing roses to public
‘Who is Hussain?’ in Jersey City is spreading Imam Hussain’s message of love, peace and humanity. ‘Who is Hussain?’ in Jersey City is spreading Imam Hussain’s message of love, peace and humanity. Volunteers of the organization handed…
Two suicide bombers kill at least eight in northeast Nigeria’s Maiduguri
October 29, 2016
Two suicide bombers kill at least eight in northeast Nigeria’s Maiduguri
Two suicide bombers killed at least eight people on Saturday in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, the heart of a seven-year-old insurgency by Boko Haram terrorists, the military said. Two suicide bombers killed at least eight people…
Swiss Court rules against employer for firing Muslim woman over headscarf
October 27, 2016
Swiss Court rules against employer for firing Muslim woman over headscarf
A Swiss court has made a ruling in favor of a Muslim woman who was fired by a company that she worked for a longtime after she started wearing the Islamic headscarf, also known as hijab, setting the first precedent…
First Muslim online toy store launched in Britain with hope to battle extremism
October 27, 2016
First Muslim online toy store launched in Britain with hope to battle extremism
The world’s first Muslim online toy story was launched from the home of a mum in Birmingham who hopes the store will help battle extremism. The world’s first Muslim online toy story was launched from the home of…
UN urges Myanmar to probe recent violence against Rohingyas
October 27, 2016
UN urges Myanmar to probe recent violence against Rohingyas
The UN has called on Myanmar to investigate new reports of human rights violations, including the killing of unarmed people and torching of rural settlements in the Muslim-majority Rakhine state. The UN has called on Myanmar to…
UN food relief agency – ‘An entire generation could be crippled by hunger’ in Yemen
October 27, 2016
UN food relief agency – ‘An entire generation could be crippled by hunger’ in Yemen
The United Nations food relief agency said it is increasingly concerned about deteriorating food security and growing rates of child malnutrition in war-plagued Yemen, particularly in hard-to-reach areas. The United Nations food relief agency said it is increasingly…
83 Nigerian soldiers missing after Boko Haram attacks
October 25, 2016
83 Nigerian soldiers missing after Boko Haram attacks
Senior military officers say 83 soldiers are missing after Boko Haram Sunni extremists attacked a remote base in northeastern Nigeria. Senior military officers say 83 soldiers are missing after Boko Haram Sunni extremists attacked a remote base in…