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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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War in Gaza, Deadlock in the UN: “Inadequate” Resolution Fails to Check Israeli Crimes
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War in Gaza, Deadlock in the UN: “Inadequate” Resolution Fails to Check Israeli Crimes

Sunday 24 December 2023
Amnesty International, said that all efforts to address the “unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe” in Gaza should be welcomed, but an “immediate ceasefire” is much more necessary. She said the resolution was “significantly weakened” and “inadequate” ...
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Who’s Really Blocking Rafah Border Crossing with Gaza?
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Who’s Really Blocking Rafah Border Crossing with Gaza?

Monday 15 January 2024 ،
Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and Doctors without Borders, UNRWA, and World Health Organization, have already confirmed the criminal nature of the Israeli military actions against the Palestinian civilians and even staffers of international organizations. These crimes in Gaza are docume ...
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Saudi Arabia Executes 7 Men, Largest Number since 2022
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Saudi Arabia Executes 7 Men, Largest Number since 2022

Wednesday 28 February 2024 ،
Amnesty International.  The international rights groups emphasized that the actual number of people put to death in the country is unknown because Saudi authorities do not provide any information about capital trials and keep them shrouded in secrecy. The European-Saudi Organization for Human ...
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Red Alarm: Tsunami of Death and Child Starvation in Gaza
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Red Alarm: Tsunami of Death and Child Starvation in Gaza

Monday 4 March 2024 ،
Amnesty International noted this week that Israel has failed to take even the most basic steps to comply. Amnesty International reports that the trickle of aid permitted to enter has actually diminished in the weeks following the ICJ ruling. The Israeli government disregards international laws, assu ...
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Bahrain Royal Amnesty Decree and Challenge of Mending Ruling Family’s Image
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Bahrain Royal Amnesty Decree and Challenge of Mending Ruling Family’s Image

Friday 12 April 2024 ،
Bahraini king issued a decree releasing 1584 prisoners, but many agree demonstrative move cannot do much to help mend its image. Alwaght- According to official Bahraini media, the country's king issued on Monday a royal amnesty decree to 1,584 prisoners convinced for criminal and riot cases. The ...
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Sudan: The Forgotten War
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Sudan: The Forgotten War

Monday 19 August 2024 ،
Amnesty International report provides extensive evidence that a 2004 UN arms embargo on Sudan's Darfur region, much of which is controlled by the RSF, has been consistently violated throughout the conflict. According to Amnesty International, fighters on both sides of the conflict use Turkish-ma ...
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Global Support Grows for ICC Arrest Warrants Against Netanyahu and Gallant
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Global Support Grows for ICC Arrest Warrants Against Netanyahu and Gallant

Saturday 23 November 2024 ،
Amnesty International Secretary General Agnes Callamard called for global action to support the court’s efforts. The ICC decision has also been welcomed by Palestinian officials and groups, including Hamas, who view it as a step toward justice for Israel's alleged war crimes. The United S ...
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Iraq SCF’s Hat- trick in Political Game
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Iraq SCF’s Hat- trick in Political Game

Wednesday 4 December 2024 ،
Amnesty Law, and Land Restitution Law. Although these three draft laws deal with completely different issues, they appear to be the result of a broad agreement among the main parliamentary factions, including Shiites Shiite Coordination Framework (SCF), the Sunnis, and the Kurds, which made present ...
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HTS not Second Taliban, Air Corridor Transfered Terrorists from Afghanistan to Syria: Expert
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HTS not Second Taliban, Air Corridor Transfered Terrorists from Afghanistan to Syria: Expert

Saturday 14 December 2024 ،
It is too early to give a clear picture of post-Assad Syria, but what is clear is that the US and Israel, using Turkey, trained and sent terrorists to Syria. Alwaght- While with the capture of Syrian capital by Syrian armed groups a majority of Muslim countries voiced their concern and called for ca ...
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Zakaria Zubeidi: The Freed Resistance Icon from Jenin and Israel’s Greatest Fear
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Zakaria Zubeidi: The Freed Resistance Icon from Jenin and Israel’s Greatest Fear

Saturday 1 February 2025 ،
In a significant victory for the Palestinian resistance, Intifada figure Zakaria Zubeidi, a former leader of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigades, was freed on Thursday ALWAGHT- In a significant victory for the Palestinian resistance, Intifada figure Zakaria Zubeidi, a former leader of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs& ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution