Dear Ambassador, This Ramadan, Shia Rights Watch invites you to join the thousands if not millions of Shia Muslim in your nation by renewing your commitment to promoting unity among the masses. We ask that you be mindful of your Muslim constituents in this month as they hold fasts. Ramadan …
Read More »Letter to Embassies for Muharram 2016: “Make Brotherhood and Non-Violence your New Year’s Resolutions”
As Muharram is approaching, Shia Rights Watch writes to embassies to ask for protection of Shia Muslims during their Ashura gatherings. Muharram is the first month of Islamic year when many celebrate New Year and many others postpone their celebrations in order to commemorate the death of a peacekeeper, Husain. …
Read More »SRW’s “Thank you” Statement to Father Emmanuel Yousaf Mani
Shia Rights Watch, June 15th, 2016 SRW would like to issue an official thank you to Father Emmanuel Yousaf Mani, the National Director of the Pakistani Catholic Bishop’s National Commission for Justice and Peace, for his statements regarding religious freedom for Shia Muslims. According to UCA news, Mani stated that the Pakistani …
Read More »Letter to President Obama to advocate for human rights in his meeting with leaders of Gulf Cooperation Council in Saudi Arabia
Letter to President Obama to advocate for human rights in his meeting with leaders of Gulf Cooperation Council in Saudi Arabia Mr. Barack Obama President of the United States of America 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, D.C. 20500 Dear President Obama; On behalf of the Shia Rights Watch (SRW), we …
Read More »Letter to President Francois Hollande
President Francois Hollande Palais de L’Élysée 55 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré 75008 Paris, France Dear President Hollande, We at Shia Rights Watch are writing you to urge you to use your attendance at the Gulf Cooperation Council meeting to address human rights abuses committed by the Saudi government. Your …
Read More »The Honorable Mr. Serdar Kılıç
No: 903 Date: September 11, 2014 The Honorable Mr. Serdar Kılıç Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey 2525 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008 Dear Honorable Ambassador Kılıç, We here at Shia Rights Watch are writing to you today to draw your attention to the Shia rights violations taking place …
Read More »President Obama: Violations in Saudi Arabia
Human Rights Violations in Saudi Arabia No: 899 Date: March 21, 2014 Mr. Barack Obama, President of the United States of America 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, D.C. 20500 Dear President Obama; On behalf of the Shia Rights Watch (SRW), we respectfully urge you to use your upcoming …
Read More »Condemning Terrorist Attack on French
Number: 910 Date: January 7, 2015 The Embassy of France 4101 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007 We at Shia Rights Watch are deeply saddened by murderous acts of the three gunmen at the Charlie Hebdo office in Paris today. The murder of the 12 people and the wounding of …
Read More »Letter to president Obama asking to provide relief to Syrian cities of Noble and al-Zahra
No:907 December, 05 2014 Dear Mr. President, We at Shia Rights Watch are writing you to request that you provide relief to the 70,000 residents of the Syrian cities of Noble and al-Zahra. Residents of these Shia-majority towns near Aleppo are currently under siege and are without food and …
Read More »شيعة رايتس ووتش تطالب باعتبار قتل الشيعة، ابادة جماعية
No: 905 November,22 2014 في رسالة الى السيد رئيس الوزراء العراقي، شيعة رايتس ووتش تطالب باعتبار قتل الشيعة، ابادة جماعية بعثت منظمة شيعة رايتس ووتس رسالة خطية الى السيد حيدر العبادي رئيس الوزراء العراقي، سلمت الى سفارة جمهورية العراق في واشنطن. هذا نص الرسالة: السيد رئيس مجلس وزراء جمهورية العراق …
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