News In the past few weeks, there has been a significant rise in the brazen attacks on the mosques' worshippers in the Palestinian territories with the use of force by the Palestinian Authority Security Agencies, most notably the Grand Beera Mosque in Ramallah. This includes arrests, physical assault, and forcefully banning regular study circles or short talks after prayers. Worshippers of all ages fell victim to this type of abuse.…

News The Citizen Newspaper dated 13 April 2014 reported the spate of women killings for the past four months associated with witchcraft in Butiama District, Mara Region, North of Tanzania. Interviews conducted by this paper have established that small-time gold miners are said to be behind the spate of killings. The killings have been reported at several villages where gold mining is the main activity. Many people have pointed an…

News On the 8th of April, the news site "allAfrica.com" ran an article entitled, "Nigerian Women Dying to Give Birth" that discussed the high rate of maternal deaths in the country. It began with the story of Nkechi, a 9-month pregnant woman in Nigeria who as a result of successive delays in accessing adequate healthcare after going into labour lost her baby and bled to death. Those delays included enduring…

News In order to create a world record, more than 250 thousand people, mostly apparel workers and students, were arranged to gather at the National Parade Ground to sing in unison the National Anthem on March 26, 2014. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has emotionally urged everyone to revive the spirit of the War of Liberation through singing the national anthem inspired by patriotism. She further said that the world would…