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Sectarian violence
Three people were killed when protests in Syria's Alawite heartland of Latakia spiraled into gunfire and other violence, according to the province's media office Three killed, dozens injured in protests over sectarian violence in Syria

Protests erupted after a mosque bombing in an Alawite-majority neighborhood killed eight people. An ISIS splinter group claimed responsibility for the bombing only a week after the US launched a military operation purportedly against ISIS in Syria.

Siria después de al-Assad

Desde que Ahmad al-Sharaa tomó el poder en Siria, el gobierno de Damasco ha recibido carta blanca para usar la máxima fuerza contra cualquier amenaza a su continuidad en el poder.

Syria after al-Assad

Since Ahmad al-Sharaa took over in Syria, the Damascus government has been given carte blanche to use maximum force against any threat to its continued rule

Terrorist attack on church kills 27 worshipers in Damascus, Syria Terrorist attack on church kills 27 worshipers in Damascus, Syria

The HTS-led Syrian interim government accused ISIS of carrying out the suicide bombing, raising doubts about its ability to maintain stability and restrain sectarian violence in the country.

Sectarian violence on the rise in Syria as interim government clashes with Druze in the south

The Syrian interim government’s six-month rule saw a rise in sectarian violence, which Israel is trying to exploit to continue breaching Syria’s sovereignty.

Interim Syrian government integrates US-backed Kurdish forces in the wake of fresh sectarian violence

The announcement occurred while the Sharaa government is facing increased scrutiny over mass sectarian killings. The integration of SDF will consolidate and expand the government’s control.

Indian government notifies rules for Citizenship Amendment Act

The Modi government delivered on its 2019 campaign promise to implement the controversial law, which provides an expedited route to Indian citizenship to undocumented migrants from six religious communities from neighboring countries but excludes Muslims

PM Modi consecrates controversial Ram temple in Ayodhya, declares “new era” for India

32 years after the Babri mosque was demolished by Hindu right-wing mobs, a temple dedicated to the Hindu deity, Ram, was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 22

Haryana_violence Sectarian violence in India’s Haryana State claims five lives, activists condemn government inaction

Violence broke out in the Nuh district of Haryana during a procession led by two Hindu extremist organizations on July 31.  The violence spread to adjoining areas in the following hours, with a mob setting ablaze a mosque and killing its 19-year-old deputy imam on Tuesday

In the face of censorship, Indian students organize screenings of BBC documentary on PM Modi 

A recent BBC documentary on Indian PM Narendra Modi, which has been censored by the government, is being screened by students’ organizations in various parts of the country

General strike across the Occupied West Bank after fatal Nablus raid and other stories

Today we look at the extrajudicial killing of 3 Palestinians in the Occupied West Bank; targeting and harassment of Muslim students in Karnataka, India; and more