Al Hassan Convicted Of International Crimes, But Not For Ones Based On Gender

(ANALYSIS) On June 26, Trial Chamber X of the International Criminal Court (ICC), by a majority, convicted Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz Ag Mohamed Ag Mahmoud (Al Hassan), a Malian Islamist militant, of some of the charges brought against him of war crimes and crimes against humanity committed between April 2, 2012, and Jan. 29, 2013.

Saudi Reforms Soften Islam’s Role, But Hard Line Against Dissent Persists

The crown prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, or “MBS,” is bringing a new vision of a “moderate, balanced” Saudi Islam by minimizing the role of Saudi religious institutions once seen as critical to the monarchy.

Asia, Middle East, NewsNathan FrenchSeptember 13, 2023The Conversation, Nathan French, Saudi Arabia, Islam, Wahhabism, Women's rights, al-Qaida, Secondary featureComment

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