One of the most important aspects of the Human Rights issue is the respect and tolerance which society must show towards the religions of other people; this, of course, includes the issue of freedom of religion. Tonight I would like to talk very briefly about the Islamic point of view …
Read More »Saudi Arabia: Morteza Qarirs is likely to be released within the next few months
The Riyadh Special Criminal Court, in its hearing session held on December 9th, postponed the final verdict of “Morteza Qarirs”, the youngest political prisoner, to December 23, 2019. Human rights sources say Morteza Qarirs’s verdict announcement session that was set to be finalized, postponed to December 23. Saudi authorities’ decision …
Read More »Abdullah al-Awdah: My father faces death for demanding reforms in Saudi Arabia
The son of prominent Saudi preacher and scholar Salman al-Awdah in an open letter has warned about possible death penalty against his father who has not doing anything but calling for an end to Saudi Arabia’s siege of Qatar.
Read More »Iranian Marja’ condemns slaughter of people in Indian-controlled Kashmir
Grand Ayatollah Hossein Nouri Hamedani has issued a statement, expressing concerns about the current situation in Kashmir. The Shia Marja’ called for a halt to the killing of the innocent people and an end to the siege of the Himalayan valley and reiterated the Islamic duty of defending innocent people all over the world.
Read More »Human rights group: Torture conducted under Saudi King Salman’s watch
The European Saudi Organization for Human Rights says Saudi Arabian security apparatus is conducting systematic physical and psychological torture on prisoners under the direct watch of King Salman. The European-based rights group has reported that the kingdom violates the rights of the prisoners especially under aged children by carrying out …
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