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1.5 million arrive for annual Hajj pilgrimage

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 15 Jun 2024
"We congratulate the great crowd and thank God for gathering us from all regions, globally and not from the Arab world only, from all the global Muslim regions (who) came to the Grand Mosque," said Abdel-Baset, a lawyer from Baghdad ...    .
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More than 1.5 million foreign pilgrims arrive in Mecca for annual Hajj pilgrimage

Naharnet 13 Jun 2024
"We congratulate the great crowd and thank God for gathering us from all regions, globally and not from the Arab world only, from all the global Muslim regions (who) came to the Grand Mosque," said Abdel-Baset, a lawyer from Baghdad ... .
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Over 1.5 million pilgrims arrive in Makkah for Hajj

Arab Times 13 Jun 2024
(AP) ... “We congratulate the great crowd and thank God for gathering us from all regions, globally and not from the Arab world only, from all the global Muslim regions (who) came to the Grand Mosque,” said Abdel-Baset, a lawyer from Baghdad.
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Feature: Iraq struggles to curb child labor after decades of wars, conflicts

China.dot.org 12 Jun 2024
BAGHDAD, June 12 (Xinhua) -- Twelve-year-old Salih has never set foot in a classroom ... Mohammed Fahim, a lawyer in Baghdad said the Iraqi law prohibits child labor under the age of 15, with penalties for violations including imprisonment or fines.
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Over 1.5 million foreign Muslims arrive in Mecca for Hajj

The New Arab 12 Jun 2024
"I am very happy." ... "We congratulate the great crowd and thank God for gathering us from all regions, globally and not from the Arab world only, from all the global Muslim regions came to the Grand Mosque," said Abdel-Baset, a lawyer from Baghdad ... ....
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More than 1.5 million foreign Muslims arrive in Mecca for annual Hajj pilgrimage

Korea Times 12 Jun 2024
AP-Yonhap ... “We congratulate the great crowd and thank God for gathering us from all regions, globally and not from the Arab world only, from all the global Muslim regions (who) came to the Grand Mosque," said Abdel-Baset, a lawyer from Baghdad ... .
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More than 1.5 million worshippers arrive in Mecca for Hajj pilgrimage with more expected to join...

The Daily Mail 12 Jun 2024
More than 1.5million Muslim pilgrims have arrived in Mecca ahead of the start of the Hajj later this week, with more worshippers set to join, according to Saudi officials ... Abdel-Baset, an Iraqi pilgrim from Baghdad who works as a lawyer, added ... .
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Anti-corruption campaigner

Gulf Today 29 Feb 2024
A lawyer by training, politician by choice, and liberal democrat by vocation, he challenged the entire Russian ruling establishment ... two Reuters correspondents, in a narrow back street in Baghdad.
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Assange Makes Last Ditch Appeal Against U.S. Extradition

Hamodia 20 Feb 2024
(Bloomberg News/TNS) — Lawyers for Julian Assange will make one last attempt to block his extradition to the U.S., where he faces decades in prison over spying charges in the long-running battle that’s spanned more than a decade ... Lawyers for the U.S.
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Assange makes last ditch UK appeal against US extradition

The Keene Sentinel 20 Feb 2024
Lawyers for Julian Assange will make one last attempt to block his extradition to the U.S., where he faces decades in prison over spying charges in the long-running battle that’s spanned more than a decade ... Lawyers for the U.S.
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Finding Our Voices meets with Iraqi domestic violence activists

Bangor Daily News 13 Dec 2023
... furthering rights for victims of ISIS, providing domestic violence safe houses in Baghdad, and in the case of one lawyer, helping battered Iraqi women obtain over 400 positive judicial decisions.
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Iraq: Ten lawyers killed in 2023 as state protection lacking

The New Arab 30 Nov 2023
Iraq’s interior ministry agreed in 2020 to allow lawyers to carry weapons to defend themselves against attacks ... Another lawyer, Adnan al-Nuaimi, was stabbed to death after a group stormed his office in Baghdad.
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Man on 'mission' to find lost golf balls for Buffalo charity: 20,844 and counting this season

The Buffalo News 13 Nov 2023
He donates the balls, by the thousands, to the charity Bunkers in Baghdad ... That job is supporting Bunkers in Baghdad, the charity founded in 2008 by Joe Hanna, a lawyer and Goldberg Segalla partner.
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Iraq: Torture Survivors Await US Redress, Accountability

Human Rights Watch 25 Sep 2023
Unable to afford a lawyer or access the US embassy in Baghdad, al-Majli sought help from the Iraqi Bar Association, which turned him away, telling him it did not handle cases like his.
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Sadr praises officers allowing burning of Swedish embassy

The New Arab 14 Sep 2023
Iraqi protesters stormed the Swedish embassy twice in Baghdad in July, starting fires within the compound on the second occasion ... Baghdad has asked Sweden to extradite Momika, his lawyer told AFP on Tuesday.

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