Category Archives: Saudi Arabia
Bahrain
Elderly HRDs face abuse and human rights violations in Bahrain
On 13th September 2024, ADHRB delivered an intervention at the United Nation Human Rights Council [...]
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Bahrain
On 12th September 2024, ECDHR and other NGOs delivered an intervention at the United Nation [...]
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Yemen Reports
Gender-Based Violence in Yemen: A War Weapon Ignored
The conflict in Yemen has seen a horrifying increase in gender-based violence (GBV). This troubling [...]
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Briefing Papers Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s digital rights hypocrisy
The intersection of human rights and digital rights has become increasingly critical as digital technologies [...]
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Gulf Sovereign Wealth Fund Investment in Western Sports Teams
Introduction The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have notoriously been accused of sportswashing, a tactic [...]
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Saudi Arabia: The UN Report on Khashoggi Claims There Is Credible Evidence Linking Prince Mohammed Bin Salman To the Murder
Jamal Khashoggi, prominent Saudi journalist, was killed on 2 October 2018 in the Saudi consulate [...]
Jun
United Kingdom: latest FCO human rights report fails to properly address human rights issues in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Yemen
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) has released its annual rights report which has failed [...]
Jun
Saudi Arabia: Murtaja Qureiris is facing death penalty for peacefully protesting at 13 years of age
UPDATE: 18 year-old boy Murtaja Qureiri, sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia will not face execution. [...]
Jun
Saudi Arabia: a Saudi cargo ship stopped again in France at Marseille-Fos harbour
Amnesty International declared on 28 May 2019 that a ship – the Bahri Tabuk – [...]
May
Saudi Arabia: three prominent scholars are about to be executed after Ramadan
According to Middle East Eye three prominent Sunni scholars, Salman al-Odah, Awad al-Qarni and Ali [...]
May
Saudi Arabia: government’s Absher App used to control women’s travels
In Saudi Arabia, citizens can use a mobile app called Absher to access Interior Ministry [...]
May
Saudi Arabia: two foreign journalists Marwan al-Muraisi and Abdel Rahman Farhaneh have been detained for months
Saudi Arabia has been detaining two journalists, Marwan al-Muraisi and Abdel Rahman Farhaneh, for months. [...]
May
Saudi Arabia: Mohammed Abdullah Al-Otaibi ill-treated in prison
Human rights defender Mohammed Abdullah Al-Otaibi, who is serving a 14 years prison sentence, is [...]
May
Saudi Arabia: Vision 2030, an Economic Plan to Whitewash Human Rights Abuses
Saudi Arabia launched the Vision 2030 economic program in 2016 to boost its economy. The [...]
May