Tag: IRAN
Iran sending Afghan child refugees to fight for Assad in Syria
Human Rights Watch report, "several said they were threatened with deportation back to Afghanistan...”
What is Saudi’s Problem with Qatar?
Following Saudi Arabia and six other countries (Bahrain, Egypt, the Maldives, the United Arab Emirates, Libya and Yemen) severing diplomatic ties with Qatar, Saudi Arabia has issued 10 demands they expect Qatar to comply with. According to Aljazeera journalist Faisal Edroos these demands are as follows: 1 - Immediate severance…
Pakistani Scholars Respond to Iran’s Bomb Threats
The Head of the Council of Scholars of Pakistan condemned Iran following a ‘veiled threat’ on Monday by the Iranian authorities against Pakistan
Hezbollah is a ‘Terrorist Organisation’ and ‘Nasrallah’ is a Killer, says Mohammad Nourizad
Lebanese militia 'Hezbollah' are terrorists and its leader Hassan Nasrallah is a killer according to the renowned Iranian activist and former journalist for the Daily Kayhan, Mohammad Nourizad.
Trump isn’t the problem. America is.
It is heartening to see some American people standing with Muslims and against Donald Trump and his policies. Hopefully something productive will come of the protests and civil actions. However, Muslims around the world should be under no illusions about the direction American society has taken and will continue go…
Who are the Majoos?
In the run up to Christmas and the New Year, the Nativity was re-enacted by school children across the country. The entrance of the Magi is always one of the highlights. ‘For a moment, the sober Christian story seems to shimmer and blend into the marvelous tales of The Thousand and…
Fallujah Massacre – statement from Association of Muslim Scholars
Statement from the Association of Muslim Scholars in Iraq on the Fallujah Massacre The General Secretariat of the Association of Muslim Scholars in Iraq issued a statement about the horrific massacre, committed by the (Iraqi) ‘National Mobilisation’ militias against civilians after seizing control of the city of Al-Karmah. The text…
Fallujah, the Gaza of Iraq
Al Fallujah, Starving between a Rock and a Hard Place In a desperate letter to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, the 'Arabic European Center of Human Rights and International Law' reports that food and medicine in Iraq's Fallujah has all but entirely depleted due to a strangling siege enforced by…
United on Paper: hypocrisy of Iran’s ‘unity week’
‘Unity’ or Hypocrisy? The Iranian Regime’s Game with the Sunnis of Iran Whilst the world was occupied with the events in France, it was ‘Shia – Sunni Unity Week’ in Iran, which commenced on Monday the 5th of January. The picture above interestingly shows how “Iranian security forces barred Sunni…
Reyhaneh Jabbari: Iran’s latest victim
After living on death row for the last five years, Reyhaneh Jabbari, 26, was executed in Tehran on Friday 24th October 2014 by Iranian authorities, in one of the most brazen human rights violations in recent memory. Reyhaneh Jabbari was convicted of murdering Morteza Abdolali Sarbandi in 2007, an ex-intelligence…
