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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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India Attempts to Suppress 'Million March' in Kashmir

India Attempts to Suppress 'Million March' in Kashmir

Thursday 5 November 2015
Hurriyat Conference is under house-detention, has called for the ‘Million March’ backed by all pro-independence parties and other  groups fighting for independence, or merger of the territory with Pakistan. We don't want to sabotage his [Modi's] rally but we want to remind the world ab ...
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Protests after Friday Prayers in Indian-Ruled Kashmir

Protests after Friday Prayers in Indian-Ruled Kashmir

Saturday 23 January 2016 ،
Hurriyat Conference (G) Chairman Syed Ali Geelani—who continues to be under house detention—was again barred from offering Friday prayers, a party spokesman said. “GeelaniSahaib, despite being unwell, continued to remain under house detention and was once again unable to offer the ...
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Shutdown in Kashmir after Arrest of Pro-Independence Leaders

Shutdown in Kashmir after Arrest of Pro-Independence Leaders

Tuesday 25 July 2017 ،
Hurriyat leaders by India’s security forces Alwaght- Indian-administered Kashmir is in shutdown to protest the illegal arrest of seven Hurriyat leaders by India’s security forces. All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) is an alliance of 26 political, social and religious organizations formed ...
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India Announces Talks Over Disputed Jammu, Kashmir Region

India Announces Talks Over Disputed Jammu, Kashmir Region

Monday 23 October 2017 ،
Hurriyat Conference. “For a substantive dialogue, I will need to talk to everybody,’’ Sharma told Hindustan Times. “Peace must be restored in Kashmir and for that I will talk to all people in an effort to bring about a solution.” The talks offer stems from Prime Minis ...
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Kashmiris Boycott India Republic Day, Call it ’Black Day’

Kashmiris Boycott India Republic Day, Call it ’Black Day’

Friday 26 January 2018 ،
Hurriyat Conference (APHC), an amalgam of separatist leaderships in Kashmir. Separatists fight for independence or merging the region with Pakistan. APHC said the day should be observed as a black day and called for a boycott of all celebrations. India claims to be world's largest democracy bu ...
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Indian Forces Detain Kashmiri Pro-Independence Leader in Renewed Crackdown

Indian Forces Detain Kashmiri Pro-Independence Leader in Renewed Crackdown

Thursday 7 March 2019 ،
Hurriyat Conference, denounced illegal and undemocratic tactics used by Indian authorities. He and other separatist leaders have called for a strike in Kashmir on Friday. Tension in the region has been running high since a terrorist bomb attack in Pulawama in Indian-administered Kashmir last month ...
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Modi’s New Land Laws Bring More Fuel To Kashmir Fire

Modi’s New Land Laws Bring More Fuel To Kashmir Fire

Wednesday 4 November 2020 ،
Hurriyat Conference, led by senior cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, in a statement called the public strike an “appropriate response” to the central government and a “decisive rejection” of the measures “ against people” adopted by New Delhi since August 2019.  S ...
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Pro-Independence Kashmiri Activist Dies in India’s Prison

Pro-Independence Kashmiri Activist Dies in India’s Prison

Tuesday 11 October 2022 ،
Hurriyat (TeH), founded by Geelani in 2004. Geelani passed away from a series of illnesses last year. In 2017, Shah was amongst seven separatist leaders arrested by India’s National Investigative Agency (NIA) in a case of alleged terror funding. He had been lodged in Delhi’s Tihar ...

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