GIDHR calls on UK to intervene to end the use of death sentences in Saudi Arabia

The Saudi Ministry of Interior announced, on Tuesday 9 May 2023, the execution of the ...

Saudi family urges US to intervene in teens’ possible death sentence

Two Saudis who were arrested and allegedly tortured for crimes they were accused of committing ...

Saudi Arabia: UN experts alarmed by imminent executions linked to NEOM project

UN experts today expressed alarm at the imminent risk of execution of three members of ...

House lawmakers demand Saudis release political prisoners detained for tweeting

House lawmakers sent a letter to Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Monday demanding that ...

HRW: Bahraini Authorities Arrested Four Over Tweets

Bahraini authorities arrested four people over social media posts in early March 2023, Human Rights Watch ...

Saudi prosecutors seek death penalty for academic over social media use

A prominent pro-reform law professor in Saudi Arabia is facing the death penalty for alleged crimes including ...

Amnesty: Bidun activist blocked from entering Kuwait to visit family

Responding to the news that Mona Kareem, an academic from Kuwait’s stateless Bidun community who ...

Amnesty: At Al-Nassr, Cristiano Ronaldo should draw attention to human rights issues

Responding to Cristiano Ronaldo’s public comments on his decision to sign for Saudi Arabian football ...

Saudi Arabia will use Christmas as cover to carry out mass executions

The UK Government has been warned that Saudi Arabia plans to go ahead with several executions over Christmas in order ...

UNICEF: More than 11,000 children killed or injured in Yemen

More than 11,000 children have now been killed or maimed as a result of the ...