Al Jazeera
- Apr 29, 2022
Afghanistan: At Least 10 Killed in Explosion at Kabul Mosque
Dozens of Afghan civilians have been killed in recent weeks in blasts, some of which have been claimed by the ISIL (ISIS) group. A powerful blast has hit a mosque in western Kabul during prayers, killing at least 10 and wounding 20, officials said, amid a spate of attacks on Afghan places of worship and civilian targets during the holy month of Ramadan. Besmullah Habib, deputy spokesman for the Afghan interior ministry, said the blast on Friday hit the Khalifa Aga Gul Jan Mos
Niemat Ahmadi | DWAG
- Apr 27, 2022
West Darfur Faces Another Deadly Attack
Darfur Women Action Group (DWAG) is gravely concerned by the alarming level of violence in West Darfur. The attack on Kerrinek, West Darfur, began on Thursday, April 21, and has continued since. This has resulted in at least 201 casualties, 98 injured, most of whom are women and children, and an unspeakable amount of destruction. This has been one of the deadliest and most destructive attacks that innocent civilians in West Darfur have experienced in the last few years and is
Genocide Watch
- Apr 26, 2022
Country Report: Haiti
Kathryn Baron | Genocide Watch Haiti is in a cascading political, economic, and social crisis. It is a nation heavily dependent on foreign aid. More than three-quarters of the population lives below the poverty line. The country has experienced decades of political turmoil and has regularly suffered from devastating earthquakes and hurricanes. Haiti is still recovering from a 7.2 magnitude earthquake that rocked the country in August 2021, and from the 2010 earthquake that ki
Genocide Watch
- Apr 25, 2022
USCIRF Releases 2022 Annual Report
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released its 2022 Annual Report documenting developments during 2021, including significant regress in countries such as Afghanistan and the Central African Republic (CAR). USCIRF’s 2022 Annual Report provides recommendations to enhance the U.S. government’s promotion of freedom of religion or belief abroad. The report also notes USCIRF recommendations implemented by the U.S. government—including t
Rana Ayyub | The Washington Post
- Apr 25, 2022
'Kashmir Files' Indian Film Incites Anti-Muslim Hatred
A woman walks past a poster of the Bollywood movie "The Kashmir Files" inside a cinema in Mumbai on March 17. (Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters) I tried watching ‘The Kashmir Files.’ I left the theater to screams of ‘Go to Pakistan.’ The Washington Post March 29, 2022 By Rana Ayyub Global Opinions contributing writer The collective conscience of India is being altered beyond repair with hatred so potent that it even consumes the seemingly most unlikely people — such as the elderly
MSNBC
- Apr 25, 2022
Experts Note Warning Signs of Muslim Genocide in India
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The Associated Press
- Apr 24, 2022
Dozens Killed in Violence in Volatile South Sudan County
By Deng Machol © UNICEF/UN0234655/Modola Dozens of people have recently been killed in violence that includes beheadings and sexual attacks in a volatile county in South Sudan, the United Nations Mission in South Sudan said Monday. The mission said it documented 72 civilian deaths between Feb. 17 and April 7 in Unity State’s Leer county. Among the victims was a local staffer with the humanitarian group Doctors Without Borders, it said. Sixty-four cases of sexual violence, inc
CNN
- Apr 22, 2022
Mass Graves in Mariupol Hold Over 20,000 Bodies
Mass graves near besieged Ukrainian city Mariupol are evidence of war crimes, say Ukrainian officials CNN April 22, 2022 By Nathan Hodge, Julia Presniakova, Katie Polglase, Jennifer Hauser, Hira Humayun and Julia Hollingsworth, (CNN) Ukrainian officials say they have identified mass graves outside the city of Mariupol, which they say adds to mounting proof of Russian war crimes against Ukrainian civilians. The claim is supported by photos collected and analyzed by US satellit
Afghan Hazara Mosque Bombing Kills at Least Ten
The blast in Mazar-i-Sharif, one of Afghanistan’s economic hubs, was the latest in a series of attacks on Hazaras and was claimed by an ISIS affiliate. The New York Times April 21, 2022 By Yaqoob Akbary and Thomas Gibbons-Neff The explosion at a Hazara Shiite mosque in northern Afghanistan killed at least 10 people and wounded over two dozen others. The attack was claimed by an Islamic State affiliate. Credit...Agence France-Presse — Getty Images KABUL, Afghanistan — An explo
The Washington Post
- Apr 18, 2022
Afghan Hazara School Bombed, Killing Six
Twin blasts in the heart of Shiite and Hazara community struck students leaving public school classes. By Pamela Constable Relatives rush to find family at a hospital in Kabul on April 19 after two bomb blasts at a public school. (Wakil Kohsar/AFP/Getty Images) At least six people were killed and 11 injured by two explosions on Tuesday morning outside a large public school in West Kabul, police and school officials said. The attacks took place in the heart of the capital’s mi
