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Learning from the kingdom
23 Apr 2024 03:01 GMT
… , including limiting the authority of religious police, advancing women’s rights, and …
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Another hijab death in Iran: Armita Geravand, girl who collapsed after alleged assault by religious police, declared brain dead
23 Oct 2023 16:06 GMT
… of the country’s infamous religious police, a similar fate has befallen …
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Julani Freezes Morality Police in Idleb Amid Extremist Tensions
18 Apr 2024 21:37 GMT
… inception, Al-Nusra Front established religious police units (Hisbah), tasked with overseeing … . However, it retained the religious police to placate the “extremist movement … discontent, the work of this religious police was discontinued. Notable incidents …
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Some Aceh clerics slam locals who ‘bathed’ alleged Sharia violators in sewer water
18 Apr 2024 00:22 GMT
… should hand them over to religious police force – called Wilayatul Hisbah (WH … . [Screenshot from Aceh province local religious police Instagram video]
A widely circulated … Instagram account of the local religious police, shows a resident dumping buckets …
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Colombia replaces ‘medieval’ ultra-religious police chief who waged war on the devil
13 Apr 2023 14:30 GMT
… Colombian Constitution, dreamed of a religious police force in the style of …
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Iraqi Chaldean Catholics resume worship at church desecrated by ISIS
12 Apr 2024 07:58 GMT
… jihadists turned it into a religious police office. We look at the …
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Christians Choose Love After Enduring Persecution During Ramadan
11 Apr 2024 19:40 GMT
… and basic human rights. Islamic religious police known as Hisbah Corps denied …
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Islamic religious police raid and arrest 19 at same-sex wedding in Nigeria
21 Dec 2022 20:30 GMT
The Islamic police force in Nigeria have arrested 19 Muslims who are accused of attending a same-sex wedding on 18 December.
The force raided the ceremony in Kano, the main city in northern Nigeria, after a tip-off was reported, spokesperson Lawal Ibrahim …
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Doubt remains on disbandment of Iran religious police as women drop hijab
06 Dec 2022 16:28 GMT
… was detained by the religious police.
Monday marked the start … Mohamed Jafar Montazeri, said the religious police “had been closed,” in …
The report said the religious police were not connected to the … the closure of the religious police.
It also pointed to …
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Confusion over Iran's religious police is growing as women drop hijab
05 Dec 2022 21:05 GMT
… Jafar Montazeri, said the religious police "had been closed,… The report said the religious police were not connected to … Jafar Montazeri, said the religious police "had been closed,… The report said the religious police were not connected to …