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Saudi Arabia
Saudi Political Prisoners Face Severe Abuse: Report
The Kingdom is under heavy scrutiny following the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul last October
As Trump OKs Saudi Nuclear Projects, Rep. Sherman replies: “If you can’t trust a regime with a bone-saw . . .”
Saudi Arabia has not sought a so-called Section 123 assuring peaceful use of technology.
After Saudi-led Air Strike on Yemen Kills 5 Schoolchildren, US Calls for Probe
Charity Save the Children reported the death toll at the hospital it supports in Saada province
UN Human Rights Council seeks Freedom for Saudi Women Activists, Justice for Khashoggi
Geneva (Human Rights Watch) – A joint statement by 36 countries on March 7, 2019 calling on Saudi Arabia to improve its human rights record was a landmark step toward justice and accountability, Human Rights Watch said today. The statement, delivered by Iceland at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, condemns the murder […]
As News of Khashoggi “Kebab” at Saudi Consulate Emerges, GOP Senators Condemn Trump Admin Briefing as Substanceless
The bags of Khashoggi’s remains were brought there by various couriers and were incinerated
US Diplomats Visit US Citizen Reportedly Tortured by Saudi Government
They then proceeded to torture him with electric shocks in a session that lasted about an hour
Saudi Arabia to Put Detained Women Activists on Trial
Riyadh (AFP) – Saudi women activists detained last year in a sweeping crackdown on campaigners will be put on trial, state media said Friday. “The public prosecution would like to announce that it has concluded its investigation and prepared the indictment list against the defendants… and will refer the case to the relevant court,” the […]
Why Proposal to Sell Saudis Nuclear Technology without Safeguards is Terrifying
Within days of President Trump’s inauguration, senior U.S. officials were promoting an initiative to transfer nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia
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