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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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UN Urges End to Discrimination of Displaced Myanmar Muslims

UN Urges End to Discrimination of Displaced Myanmar Muslims

Wednesday 2 March 2016
Kachin and northern Shan States, while some 120,000 Muslims, mainly Rohingya, remain displaced following the inter-communal violence of 2012 in Rakhine state, said Ging. Despite an impressive democratic transformation, which is unlocking significant economic growth and development, “not every ...
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Iran Calls on Intl Community to Stop Muslims’ Massacre in Myanmar

Iran Calls on Intl Community to Stop Muslims’ Massacre in Myanmar

Saturday 7 January 2017 ،
Kachin State or across the border to Bangladesh. Zarif said the “the systematic violation of the Rohingya Muslims’ basic rights and denying them citizenship… and forcing them to leave their homes” would have adverse consequences on peace and stability in Myanmar as well as ...
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Myanmar Deliberately Starving Rohingyas to Make Life Unbearable: UN

Myanmar Deliberately Starving Rohingyas to Make Life Unbearable: UN

Monday 12 March 2018 ،
Kachin and Kayin, east of Rakhine. Not only does the Myanmar government have a responsibility to account for the alleged crimes in Rakhine state since October 9, 2016, and August 25, 2017, and the violations that continue today, but the international community must also be vigilant, Lee said.  ...
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Reuters Sheds Light on Myanmarese Military’s Ethnic Cleansing of 700,000 Rohingyas

Reuters Sheds Light on Myanmarese Military’s Ethnic Cleansing of 700,000 Rohingyas

Wednesday 27 June 2018 ،
Kachin State frontline,” the commander said, according to Abdul Baser. “We behaved very badly in Kachin – and they’re citizens. You’re not citizens, so you can only imagine how we’ll be.” Many Rohingya interviewees referred to the troops of the 33rd and 99t ...
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EU Prolongs Sanctions on Myanmar over Rohingya

EU Prolongs Sanctions on Myanmar over Rohingya

Tuesday 30 April 2019 ،
Kachin, Rakhine, and Shan states, where minority Rohingya Muslims have been subjected to state-sponsored violence. “The sanctions regime includes an embargo on arms and equipment that can be used for internal repression, an export ban on dual-use goods for use by the military and border guard ...
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Myanmar Junta Air Raid Kills at Least 60 People at Concert: Report

Myanmar Junta Air Raid Kills at Least 60 People at Concert: Report

Monday 24 October 2022 ،
Kachin state. Alwaght- Myanmar military junta reportedly killed 60 people including well-known artistes and musicians have been killed in an aerial attack on a concert in Kachin state. According to Al Jazeera, three Myanmar jets bombed Kansi village where artists were performing on stage as part of ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies