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Saudi Arabia: Review of young men’s death sentences overdue step towards justice

In an announcement published today on the Twitter account of Saudi Arabia’s Human Rights Commission, the country’s public prosecutor has...

Saudi Arabia: ‘Heartbreaking’ anniversary marks two-year detention of women human rights defenders

Amnesty International is calling on King Salman bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia to release several notable women’s rights defenders, two...

Saudi Arabia: Death penalty reform for minors falls short, and total abolition must now follow

Following Saudi Arabia’s announcement that it plans to end the use of the death penalty against people below the age...

Saudi Arabia: Prisoner of conscience Dr Abdullah al-Hamid dies while in detention

Responding to news of the death of Dr Abdullah al-Hamid, a prisoner of conscience who passed away while in detention...

Saudi Arabia: Prisoner of conscience in coma still detained during COVID-19 pandemic

The Saudi Arabian authorities must immediately release Dr Abdullah al-Hamid, a prisoner of conscience who remains detained despite being in...

Saudi Arabia: Launch of women’s football league should not distract from abysmal human rights situation

Responding to reports that Saudi Arabia is to launch a Women’s Football League, Lynn Maalouf, Amnesty International’s Middle East Research...

Saudi Arabia: Specialized Criminal Court a political tool to muzzle critical voices

A new report published by Amnesty International today exposes how despite all their rhetoric of reforms, the Saudi authorities are...

Saudi Arabia / Netherlands: Prestigious Dutch human rights prize awarded to Saudi Arabian human rights organization

Spokespersons available to take media interviews Responding to the announcement that the Saudi Arabian human rights organization Saudi Civil and...

Saudi Arabia: Why Amnesty will not attend sham C20 meetings

The global C20 civil society forum hosted this year by Saudi Arabia is a farcical attempt by the new G20...

Saudi Arabia: Khashoggi verdict a whitewash

Responding to a Saudi Arabian court’s sentencing of five people to death and three others to prison for the murder...

Saudi Arabia: End ill-treatment and arbitrary detention of human rights defender, Waleed Abu al-Khair

Amnesty International has received credible reports that Saudi Arabian prison authorities arbitrarily placed human rights defender and prisoner of conscience...

Saudi Arabia: G20 leaders must address dire human rights record as the Kingdom takes over presidency

Spokespersons are available for interviews World leaders must address the Kingdom’s heinous human rights record as Saudi Arabia assumes the...

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