You are invited to attend the IRF SUMMIT VIRTUAL SIDE EVENT (ZOOM) “Developments in Afghanistan and Pakistan and impact on Shias” When: Jul 16, 2021 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Read More »Human Rights Day
December 10th, 2019, marks the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It was on this day in 1948 in which inalienable rights, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, language, economic, or political status, were engraved in a single document. Shia Rights Watch observes this day with …
Read More »International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief
August 22 was proclaimed as the International Day for Victims of Violence Based on Religion or Belief by the United Nations General Assembly. The day is set in honor of “victims and survivors who often remain forgotten.” In a statement, the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Poland Jacek Czaputowicz stated, …
Read More »Shia Rights Watch Illuminates Time Square, NYC
Shia Rights Watch illuminated New York streets in preparation for Eid al- Adha. On Sunday, August 11, 2019, Shia Rights Watch congratulated Muslims and non-Muslims alike on the auspicious occasion of Eid al-Adha, or Festival of Sacrifice, through a never – before televised broadcast in Times Square, New York, one …
Read More »Congressional Hearing Report: Religious freedom of Shia Muslims in non-Shia dominant nations
Shia Rights Watch is honored to share with all volunteers, followers and human rights advocates, that as the result of their restless work, the world is now more than ever prepared to hear the concerns of Shia Muslim communities. On June 26th, 2017, Mustafa Akhwand, Executive Director of Shia Rights …
Read More »Persecution of Shia Muslims In Bahrain
Shia Rights Watch’s executive director Mustafa Akhwand is invited to the conference titled “Persecution of Shia in Bahrain,” for a two day summit in Brussels. This summit is organized by SALAM for human rights and justice and No Peace without Justice(NPWJ), to promote and protect human rights and democracy in …
Read More »Women Empowerment, Major Step in Peace, reconciliation & Capacity Building
Women Empowerment Launch of SRW Women Major Step in Peace, reconciliation & Capacity Building A conference to discuss the social, civil, and religious rights of women, held by Shia Rights Watch Inc. at the 31st Human Rights Council, in Geneva, Switzerland on the 10th of March. Hosted by Shia Rights …
Read More »Speak UP to STOP Shia Mass Killings
Join SRW, and number of other NGOs today as they speak up Nigerian Embassy 3519 International Ct NW, Washington, DC 20008 at 2:00
Read More »A Rose for Peace
A Rose for Peace Campaign- 2015 A Rose for Peace is a campaign designed in response to the anti-Islam protest titled Global Rally for Humanity. As many are planning to gather in front of number of mosques in US cities to express their hatred towards American Muslims, Shia Rights Watch …
Read More »State Department Eid Al-Fitr reception
Shia Rights Watch attended the State Department’s Eid al Fitr Reception this evening. Featured guests included the Imam of largest mosque in North America President “Islamic Center of America” Sayed Hassan Qazvini, producer of the Burka Avenger cartoon series, UMAA Representative, leaders of NGO’s and representative of countries embassy. The …
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