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Police use live ammunition to disperse Zakzaky supporters in Nigeria capital
Jul 11, 2019 14:49Nigerian police have fired live ammunition and teargas at protesting Shia Muslims as large crowds gathered in the capital city Abuja Thursday to demand the release of ailing cleric Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky.
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Bahrain: Court upholds life sentences against two anti-regime activists
Mar 14, 2019 16:52Bahrain's Supreme Court of Appeals has upheld life sentences against two political dissidents as the ruling Aal-e Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed clampdown on political dissidents and pro-democracy campaigners in the Persian Gulf kingdom.
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Bahrain: Aal-e Khalifa forces destroy signs marking martyrdom anniversary of Prophet's daughter
Feb 09, 2019 13:28Security forces of Aal-e Khailfa in Bahrain have destroyed signs marking the martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Fatima Zahra (SA), the daughter of Prophet Mohammad (SAWA).
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Saudi Arabia: Shia Muslim Kid barbarously murdered in Medina before mother’s eyes
Feb 09, 2019 05:33A Shia Muslim little boy, while on a pilgrimage to the holy city of Medina with his mother, has been barbarously killed for unknown reasons, fueling speculations that he could have been a sectarian and hate crime victim.
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Young activist dies in Saudi prison
Jan 18, 2019 18:15A young activist who had been detained in a Saudi jail since March 2011 has died in prison.
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Nigerians again wage protest rally to call for Zakzaky's release
Nov 17, 2018 16:17Nigerian Muslims have once again waged protest rally in the capital of Abuja to demand the release of top Muslim religious scholar Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky.
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Riyadh uses death penalty as tool to crush Shia Muslims: Amnesty
Nov 08, 2018 12:01Amnesty International has warned against what appears to be imminent executions of a dozen Shia Muslims on death row in Saudi Arabia, blasting the Riyadh regime for resorting to death sentences as a “tool” to suppress the kingdom’s Shia minorities.
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Nigeria court refuses to release Zakzaky on bail
Nov 08, 2018 06:38A Nigerian court has refused to grant bail to Ayatollah Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, days after more than 40 of his supporters were martyred during protests demanding his release.
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Death toll from attack on Islamic Movement in Nigeria supporters rises to 42
Oct 31, 2018 16:11The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) says 42 of its members have been martyred by Nigerian security forces during protests in the capital Abuja over the past two days.
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Islamophobic hate crime injures Muslim worshipers at north London mosque
Sep 19, 2018 15:49Worshippers leaving a mosque in London have been hit by a car in a possible hate crime that saw the driver hurling Islamophobic slurs at the people taking part in a religious ceremony for the martyrdom anniversary of Prophet Muhammad's (SAWA) grandson.