JNN 3 June 2013 BAGHDAD – More than 1,000 people were killed in violence in Iraq in May, making it the deadliest month since the sectarian slaughter of 2006-07, the United Nations reported on Saturday, stoking fears of a return to civil war. Continue reading
Daily Archives: June 3, 2013
The 50th Anniversary of the Thehri Shia Massacre
JNN 6th June 2013 Karachi : On June 3rd , 1963, at least 116 Shia Muslims were massacred in the village of Thehri in the Khairpur district of Sindh province in Pakistan while taking part in the Juloos (procession) of the solemn Day of Ashura, a practice that is over 1,000 years old. Continue reading
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