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Iraqi Shia militias ‘train children’ to fight in Kirkuk

August 21, 2017 MEO Staff

An Iraqi Shia militia has allegedly established a large military camp near Kirkuk, dedicated to training children ‘to take up arms’. Iraqi Shia militias are allegedly training teenagers to fight with a large camp uncovered [ More … ]

Amnesty: Sunnis Facing Brutal Revenge Attacks from the Shiite Militias in Mosul

October 18, 2016 MEO Staff

Amnesty International accused – in a recent report on Tuesday, Oct. 18 – the Shi’a militias, known as the Popular Mobilization Units, as well as Iraqi government forces of committing “serious human rights violations, including [ More … ]

Shi’a militias

Iraqi Shia militias ‘train children’ to fight in Kirkuk

Amnesty: Sunnis Facing Brutal Revenge Attacks from the Shiite Militias in Mosul

Lebanon: Early results show Hezbollah and allies suffering losses

Egypt: Renowned activist reportedly assaulted once again by prison officers

UAE: After death of former president ‘Sheikh Khalifa’, MBZ officially named new president

Egypt: Alaa Abdel Fattah’s mother expresses fears over his lasting hunger strike in prison

Egypt: HoR delegation at European Parliament to whitewash regime’s dire rights record