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Ansarullah

Ansarullah

A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite

Shiite

represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
Resistance

Resistance

Axis of Resistances refers to countries and movements with common political goal, i.e., resisting against Zionist regime, America and other western powers. Iran, Syria, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine are considered as the Axis of Resistance.
Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban

Taliban

Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
  Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism is an extremist pseudo-Sunni movement, which labels non-Wahhabi Muslims as apostates thus paving the way for their bloodshed.
Kurds

Kurds

Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
NATO

NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949.
Islamic Awakening

Islamic Awakening

Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda

Al-Qaeda

A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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Bahraini Regime Crushing Dissent, as America, Britain Look on
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Bahraini Regime Crushing Dissent, as America, Britain Look on

Tuesday 28 June 2016
Bahrain’s native population is 1% of Britain’s, but since 2014 the kingdom has revoked the citizenship of over 300 people for national-security grounds. Alwaght- OVER the past decade, Britain has stripped 27 people of their citizenship on national-security grounds. Bahrain’s native population ...
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What Going on in Bahrain, Crazy Crackdown
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What Going on in Bahrain, Crazy Crackdown

Tuesday 28 June 2016 ،
Thousands of Bahraini citizens keep on their open-ended rally in Diraz in front of Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim’s house for the eighth consecutive day, after al-Khalifa regime striped the spiritual leader of their revolution. Alwaght- Thousands of Bahraini citizens keep on their open-ended rally in D ...
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US, UK Speak for Bahrainis but Act against Them
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US, UK Speak for Bahrainis but Act against Them

Monday 11 July 2016 ،
Western states have spoken against the Bahraini regime’s human rights violations but continue to arm Manama, their strategic ally in the region. Alwaght- In Bahrain, the minority rules the majority and still claims of democracy are still made. In Bahrain, one family has a say over everything while t ...
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Saudi Regime Cornered Beast, Vicious over Defeats: Bahraini Opposition Leader
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Saudi Regime Cornered Beast, Vicious over Defeats: Bahraini Opposition Leader

Thursday 25 August 2016 ،
Al-Khawaja, Salah Al-Khawaja, Mohammad Jawad Perweez, Mohammad Ali Al Ismail, Sheikh Mirza Al-Mahrous, and scores of other opposition figures and human rights activists.
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British Magazine Narrates Bahraini Dissent Suffering at Hands of Regime
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British Magazine Narrates Bahraini Dissent Suffering at Hands of Regime

Monday 21 August 2017 ،
Al-Khawaja has been preparing for and participating in the struggle for human rights her entire life. As a young child growing up in Denmark, she and her three sisters attended an English-speaking school, but the Al-Khawaja family knew they were only in the country temporarily. Her mother and fathe ...
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UN Experts Urge Bahraini Regime to Halt Repression, Discrimination
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UN Experts Urge Bahraini Regime to Halt Repression, Discrimination

Thursday 26 July 2018 ،
UN human rights experts urged the Bahraini regime to release detained activists, end restrictions on freedom of expression, and end discrimination against women. Alwaght- United Nations human rights experts urged the Bahraini regime on Thursday to release detained activists, end restrictions on free ...
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Bahrain, The Country of Torture And Execution
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Bahrain, The Country of Torture And Execution

Tuesday 14 July 2020 ،
The regime has recently issued death sentences to two teenage prisoners, triggering condemnation from international rights groups. Alwaght- Sentencing to death two teenagers by Bahrain’s court recently once again brought to an international spotlight the debate about the torture in the Al Khal ...
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As 10th Anniversary Nears, Bahrainis Take To Streets Calling For Democracy, Prisoners Release
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As 10th Anniversary Nears, Bahrainis Take To Streets Calling For Democracy, Prisoners Release

Saturday 2 January 2021 ،
People in Bahrain took to streets to mark sixth anniversary of imprisonment of Wifaq opposition movement’s leader Sheikh Ali Salman. Alwaght- As Bahrain nears the 10th anniversary of its popular uprising in February 2011, some parts of the small island kingdom became a scene of protests in support o ...
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Rights Groups Urge Al Khalifah Rgime for ‘Immediate’ Release of Bahraini Activist
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Rights Groups Urge Al Khalifah Rgime for ‘Immediate’ Release of Bahraini Activist

Sunday 14 August 2022 ،
Over a dozen international rights organizations urged for the “immediate and unconditional” release of imprisoned academic and human rights activist Abduljalil al-Singace due to his failing health. Alwaght- Over a dozen international rights organizations urged for the “immediate and unconditio ...
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“Address Hunger Strike Grievances”, Human Rights Watch Tells Bahrain
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“Address Hunger Strike Grievances”, Human Rights Watch Tells Bahrain

Sunday 3 September 2023 ،
The UN body asks the government in Bahrain to treat the prisoners humanely an offer justice to all. Alwaght- In a direct statement to the Bahraini rulers, Human Rights Watch has called for addressing the grievances of hunger strikers in the country.  The brazen statement was released on Sunday ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.