In instances in 2016 continuing pattern from previous years people who had expressed atheist views or were accused of offending Islam on the internet were killed or threatened.32 Meanwhile, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Yemen all fell out of the very high category of social hostilities..…
The US claims that cluster munitions have military utility, but last used them during the 2003 invasion of Iraq, with the exception of a single 2009 attack in Yemen. There is no evidence that the US or its coalition partners have used cluster munitions against the Islamic State (also known..…
Terrorism has left thousands of defenseless people dead or wounded and made millions displaced in countries such as Syria, Libya, Iraq, Afghanistan and Yemen, out.. On June 7, gunmen mounted almost simultaneous assaults on Iran's Parliament and Mausoleum of the founder of Islamic..…
Myanmar is bullied by Western and Islamic states that seek to gloss over Yemen and other ill deeds Sawako... . . . . ..…
The Saudi opposition against Hezbollah stems from the group’s ability to inflict defeat upon the Israeli regime, its commitment to Islamic unity, as well as Hezbollah’s solidarity with the people of Yemen, Syria and Iraq who are suffering oppression at the hands of Saudi..…
Lined up against them is Yemen of the Islamic State Al-Qaeda in Arabian Peninsula Saudi Arabia and other Gulf monarchies Egypt and war, the president of Sudan.. ..…
In the process AQAP managed to link up its forces across much of southern Yemen from Lahij near the Red Sea east to Al Mukalla. . Like followers of Islamic State, AQAP jihadists are now pressing their attacks against government forces in Aden, where they recently killed a general who..…
Walker's parents have maintained that their son, who converted to Islam at age 16 and traveled alone to Yemen to study the religion and Arabic, was confused and brainwashed by al-Qaida. ..…
Six of the 14 countries where government restrictions rose substantially were in the Middle East-North Africa region: Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Qatar, Syria and Yemen. ... In Yemen, government officials reportedly sought to intimidate Baha’is and converts to Christianity, including arresting..…
In December 2009, Saudi armed forces crossed into Yemen and mounted air strikes to support the latest offensive against the Houthis. ... Though both statements broadly encouraged revolt, AQAP has advocated different goals from protest movements--notably the establishment of sharia, or..…
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