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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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Mexico President Suggests Statue of Liberty Toppled if Assange Extradited to US
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Mexico President Suggests Statue of Liberty Toppled if Assange Extradited to US

Tuesday 5 July 2022
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador suggested on Monday that the Statue of Liberty be taken down if WikiLeaks whistleblower Julian Assange is extradited to the US from Britain. Alwaght- Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador suggested on Monday that the Statue of Liberty be taken do ...
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Mexican President Urges Biden to Release Assange
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Mexican President Urges Biden to Release Assange

Tuesday 19 July 2022 ،
The president of Mexico has revealed the contents of a personal letter he passed on to his US counterpart during their meeting last week. Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador urged Joe Biden to intervene and dismiss charges against WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange, who faces the prospect of 175 years in A ...
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UN Warns against Saudi Arabia’s ’Arbitrary’ Execution of two Bahraini Youths
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UN Warns against Saudi Arabia’s ’Arbitrary’ Execution of two Bahraini Youths

Saturday 6 August 2022 ،
The UN has once again urged Saudi regime to stop “arbitrary” execution of two Bahraini men accused of trumped-up terrorism-related crimes, and to investigate allegations they were tortured and forced to make confessions. Alwaght- The UN has once again urged Saudi regime to stop “arbitrary&rdqu ...
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Amnesty International Urges India to End Repression in Kashmir
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Amnesty International Urges India to End Repression in Kashmir

Sunday 4 September 2022 ،
Amnesty International has called on the Indian government to end oppression against Kashmiri people amid a rise in human rights violation in the Indian occupied Kashmir (IOK) Alwaght- Amnesty International has called on the Indian government to end oppression against Kashmiri people amid a rise in h ...
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Saudi Regime Sentences 3 Tribesmen to Death for Resisting Eviction
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Saudi Regime Sentences 3 Tribesmen to Death for Resisting Eviction

Saturday 8 October 2022 ،
A Saudi court has sentenced to death three members of the Howeitat, a tribe forcibly ejected to make way for the $500-billion Neom project, for resisting displacement. Alwaght- A Saudi court has sentenced to death three members of the Howeitat, a tribe forcibly ejected to make way for the $500- ...
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Rights Groups Urge Pope to Raise Human Rights during Upcoming Bahrain Visit
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Rights Groups Urge Pope to Raise Human Rights during Upcoming Bahrain Visit

Wednesday 2 November 2022 ،
Death Penalty (Ensemble contre la peine de mort – ECPM), the Centre for Law and Democracy, the Persian Gulf Institute for Democracy and Human Rights, and SALAM for Democracy and Human Rights (SALAM DHR). On Monday, families of jailed Bahraini dissidents appealed to Pope Francis to speak out a ...
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Bahraini Activists Urge Pope to Press Regime to End Human Rights Abuse
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Bahraini Activists Urge Pope to Press Regime to End Human Rights Abuse

Saturday 5 November 2022 ،
Families of Bahraini political prisoners urged Pope Francis to put pressure on the Manama regime to end human rights abuses across the kingdom, calling on the pontiff to highlight the plight of the inmates by visiting their families and even prisoners themselves. Alwaght- Families of Bahraini politi ...
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UN Rights Office Censures Saudi Regime over Surge in Executions
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UN Rights Office Censures Saudi Regime over Surge in Executions

Wednesday 23 November 2022 ،
The UN human rights office reproached Saudi Arabia over the West-backed kingdom’s near daily executions in recent weeks and termination of a 21-month moratorium on implementing the death penalty for drug-related offenses. Alwaght- The UN human rights office reproached Saudi Arabia over the West-back ...
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Saudi Regime Sentences to Death Critic University Professor
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Saudi Regime Sentences to Death Critic University Professor

Sunday 15 January 2023 ،
The West-backed Saudi regime sentenced to death a prominent university professor over criticizing the ultraconservative kingdom in social media platforms. Alwaght- The West-backed Saudi regime sentenced to death a prominent university professor over criticizing the ultraconservative kingdom in socia ...
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Fresh Revelations Picture Dreadful Bahraini Prison Conditions
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Fresh Revelations Picture Dreadful Bahraini Prison Conditions

Tuesday 24 January 2023 ،
Wefaq opposition bloc revealed the atrocious treatment of prisoners in AL Khalifa regime prisons. Alwaght- While Al Khalifa regime of Bahrain is trying to put a coat of democracy on its dictatorship with sham elections and pretend that people have an important role in the kingdom’s political d ...

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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