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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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Palestinian Political Prisoners Prepare Mass Civil Disobedience in Israeli Prisons

Palestinian Political Prisoners Prepare Mass Civil Disobedience in Israeli Prisons

Tuesday 24 January 2023
Geneva convention, which says we have the right to armed resistance against occupation. It also affects the educational systems set up for high school and university in prisons - the whole process will be difficult for us, he added. This will make it easier for the Israeli governments to control t ...
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Yemen’s Ansarullah Steps Up Moves for Prisoner Release

Yemen’s Ansarullah Steps Up Moves for Prisoner Release

Monday 13 March 2023 ،
Geneva, Switzerland. Majed Fadil, deputy human rights minister and a member of Sana’a delegation to the talks said that negotiations will continue for 11 days, adding that they were looking forward to release all of the prisoners for sustainable and comprehensive peace in Yemen. A Yemeni sourc ...
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Iran-Saudi Détente Agreement: Walking a Long Way

Iran-Saudi Détente Agreement: Walking a Long Way

Monday 20 March 2023 ،
Geneva for a prisoner swap, and it could be a prelude to the end of the war. Observers believe that the agreement will add to the already existing factors that are in favor of a solution. Iran joining the parties that are looking for a peace deal is a progress in Yemen case.  Lebanon is anothe ...
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‘Israel Chose Expansion over security’: Noam Chomsky Q&A

‘Israel Chose Expansion over security’: Noam Chomsky Q&A

Sunday 9 April 2023 ،
Geneva Accords, established a client state in the south that killed 60 [thousand] or 70,000 people. That was when protest should have begun. Until the latter part of the 1960s, there was no really organised opposition. This was criminal and I should have started earlier, same on other things. Take ...
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Is Yemen Prisoner Swap a Catalyst to a War End Agreement?

Is Yemen Prisoner Swap a Catalyst to a War End Agreement?

Sunday 16 April 2023 ،
Geneva last month about the release of 887 captives from both sides, and if both sides agree, the rest will be released in the near future. According to figures, more than 2,200 of the forces of both sides are in captivity, and with the release of 887 people, more than 1,300 others will remain in ca ...
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Israel Authorizes Three Settler Outposts in Occupied West Bank despite US Warnings

Israel Authorizes Three Settler Outposts in Occupied West Bank despite US Warnings

Saturday 9 September 2023 ،
Geneva Conventions due to their construction on the occupied territories. The UN Security Council has condemned Israel’s settlement activities in the occupied territories in several resolutions.  
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World Mobilizes Efforts to Prevent Gaza Refugee Crisis

World Mobilizes Efforts to Prevent Gaza Refugee Crisis

Saturday 16 December 2023 ،
Geneva for World Refugee Forum to seek solutions for helping 114 million refugees in the world and stop this trend.  The leaders of countries participating in the forum, the themes of which were ‘situation of human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories, the Universal Declaration ...
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Iran’s FM Arrives in Geneva for UN Meetings

Iran’s FM Arrives in Geneva for UN Meetings

Monday 26 February 2024 ،
Geneva on Monday heading a high-ranking delegation of the Islamic Republic. He is visiting Sweden to take part in Human Rights Council and UN disarmament annual meetings. The top diplomat is expected to express Tehran's positions regarding these two matters. He will also join a subordinate me ...
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Shadow of Invasion on Rafah: What Does Netanyahu Have in Head?

Shadow of Invasion on Rafah: What Does Netanyahu Have in Head?

Monday 29 April 2024 ،
Geneva via video conference from Cairo that the so-called safe zones are illogical and impossible, and I think the authorities are aware of that. Volker Turk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, also confirmed that the Israeli regime's proposal to create a safe zone in the so ...
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Sudan: The Forgotten War

Sudan: The Forgotten War

Monday 19 August 2024 ،
Geneva talks, failed in advance  Since the beginning of the military conflict, several rounds of political negotiations to stop the war have been held in Jeddah, Djibouti, Addis Ababa, Manama and Cairo, and now these negotiations have reached the Geneva stop. This round of negotiations was he ...

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