The First quarter of 2017, have witnessed over 296 tragic deaths, more than 875 wounded most of which were in Iraq. Anti-Shiism also continued in the form of detainment in the Kingdom of Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan. Anti-Shia efforts furthered in revocation of citizenships of Bahraini pro-democracy advocates and …
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19/2 محاولة اغتيال احد شباب الشيعة بعاصمة مدغشقر تناناريف: ضمن سلسلة استهداف المسلمين الشيعة في مدغشقر، تعرضت مجموعة مسلحة لأب وابنه بوابل من الرصاص مما تسبب بإصابتها بجروح بليغة. ونقلت مصادر ميدانية ان المواطن الشيعي رضا محمد وولده كانا في السيارة عندما اطلق مجهولين عليهم وابل من الرصاص، مؤكدة على …
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4/1 عمليات خطف طائفية تستهدف مواطنين شيعة: تعرض عدد من مواطني دولة مدغشقر الى عمليات خطف يرجح وقوف دوافع طائفية ورائها. وذكر ناشطون محليون ان الايام القليلة الماضية اختطف المواطن الشيعي رفيق فيدا حسين من قبل مجموعة مسلحة قبل ان تقوم بالافراج عنه في وقت لاحق مقابل فدية مالية ضخمة، …
Read More »ربودن تاجران شیعی در ماداگاسکار مشکوک و مایه ی نگرانی است
سازمان جهانی دیدبان حقوق شیعیان در پی جنایات فرقه گرایانه بر ضد بازرگانان شیعی در کشور ماداگاسکار بیانیه ای صادر کرد که در آن آمده است: این سازمان، اخیراً دریافته است که پدیده ی ربودن بازرگانان مسلمان شیعه مذهبِ کشور ماداگاسکار به طور چشمگیر و بی سابقه در جمهوری ماداگاسکار …
Read More »Shia News Wire # 82
August 26th to September 2nd/2016 Iraq Baghadad and Madaen continue to have the highest Shia fatality rate as 37 Shia were killed due to IED and 5 bodies found. The deadliest suicide bombing of the week killed 23 in Ain al- Tamur, a town 40 kilometers west of the city of Karbala on August …
Read More »Incidents of Anti-Shiism in August, 2016
Incidents of Anti-Shiism in August, 2016 This monthly report will analyze the data compiled on Shia deaths, injuries, and arrests that occurred between August 1st and 31st, 2016. This month there were 334 deaths, and 67 wounded in the Shia community. Also 47 to 50 cases of arrest were reported. …
Read More »International Religious Freedom 2015 Report with Shia Rights Watch summary
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor International Religious Freedom released their 2015 Report on August 10th detailing human rights violations, including some of what Shia face around the world. At Shia Rights Watch (SRW) we welcome this report and the attention given to the important issue of human right. …
Read More »Shia News Wire #79
August 5th to August 12th Iraq 40 Shia lost their lives in Baghdad this week due to IEDs, mortar fire, and gun violence. Bahrain Bahraini police have arrested four Shia clerics as the Manama regime presses ahead with its repression of prominent figures from the majority religious community in the …
Read More »Shia Rights Watch issues its 2015 Annual Report
SRW annual Casualty Report, depicting cases of anti-Shiism throughout the past year including cases of arrest, injury, murder, and detainment. Based on in depth research of SRW, an average of, twenty-nine to thirty Shia Muslims were killed, arrested, or wounded on a daily basis in 2015. “2015” reports 5093 Shia …
Read More »Shia Rights Watch issues its 2015 Annual Report
Washington, D.C. – Shia Rights Watch is releasing its 2015 Annual Report at the Human Rights Council 31st Session, Geneva. SRW annual Casualty Report, depicting cases of anti-Shiism throughout the past year including cases of arrest, injury, murder, and detainment. Based on in depth research of SRW, an average of, …
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