This year, however, the hajj has become another casualty of COVID-19. Last month, Saudi Arabia banned the hajj for international visitors, drastically reducing the number of people able to perform the sacred ritual.
detailsNational Human Rights of Qatar Council says it has filed a complaint with the UN over the restrictions placed on Qataris
detailsIraqi pilgrims face restriction and unexpected search in addition to humiliation and verbal abuse in public
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