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Al-Azhar Launches Awareness Campaign about Extremism in 13 Languages The Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism (Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism) has launched a campaign to increase extremism knowledge. The movement was launched on the 10th of Ramadan, the anniversary of Israel’s victory over Egypt and the recapture of the Suez Canal in 1973. In the face of major challenges in the region and the danger of terrorist groups, the campaign includes messages to youths about the importance of the nation and their role in achieving growth and pr...

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa has issued a decree on national terrorism lists and the implementation of UN Security Council resolutions under Chapter 7 of the UN Charter on the prohibition and suppression of terrorism and its financing and prohibiting, curbing and halting the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and their financing.The Edict is as follows: After viewing The Penal Code issued by Decree-Law No. (15) of 1976, as amended, And Decree-Law No. (4) of 2001 regarding the prohibition and combating money launder...

Africa now eye of global terrorism storm Facebook While the common perception worldwide is that the centre of terrorism is the Middle East, the fact is that Africa has now become the centre of terrorist activity – according to a new report on the global scourge. Neil Ford reviews the report and calls for a solution to ending or limiting this very damaging trend. While most people around the world would probably point to the Middle East and Afghanistan-Pakistan as the focus of global terrorist activity, actually Africa is now home to more terrorist hotspots than any other region. According...

URL copied to clipboard This week, Sergey Smirnov, editor-in-chief of Russian outlet Mediazona, was sentenced to 25 days of administrative arrest. His crime: retweeting a joke that also contained information about an upcoming anti-government protest. This was, according to the authorities, a call to “an unlimited number of participants to take part in the unauthorised protest on January 23”. He is now serving his sentence – alongside participants of recent protests – at a immigration detention facility outside of Moscow. So far, more than 30 Russian media outlets have expressed th...