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According to a new Amnesty International report published in July and data from the official Saudi Press Agency, the kingdom ...
Amnesty International’s Take I presume that most of the folks reading this blog live in a western country, probably the United States, which means we have a lot of thoughts about Saudi Arabia ...
It is the quickest pace of capital punishment since March 2022, when 81 people were executed in a single day for ...
From January to June, Saudi Arabia has already executed nearly 200 people, with the number expected to break last year’s ...
Saudi Arabia executed more than 180 people last year, breaking its own record for executions, according to Amnesty International 's latest global review of the death penalty.
Saudi Arabia said it executed two Bahraini men on Monday after being convicted of belonging to a militant group wanting to destabilize the two Mideast kingdoms. Amnesty International and other ...
Amnesty International reported on Sunday that Saudi Arabia has put to death over 198 individuals in 2024 so far, the highest toll in the country in decades. The group found the state to have “ramped ...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Executions in Saudi Arabia surged last year to a record high, Amnesty International said Monday, as activists increasingly warn about the kingdom's use of the death ...
Agnès Callamard, Amnesty International’s Secretary-General criticized the state sanctions executions in Iran and Saudi Arabia: After the drop in their execution totals in 2020, Iran and Saudi Arabia ...
MOMBASA, Kenya — More than 70 Kenyan women have documented their harrowing experiences working as domestic workers in Saudi Arabia, a new report by Amnesty International released on Tuesday shows.
April 21 (UPI) -- Saudi Arabia executed a record 184 people in 2019 while capital punishment generally declined in the rest of the world, human rights group Amnesty International said Tuesday.
Jan 9 (Reuters) - Amnesty International is calling on the four clubs involved in the Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia this week to take a stand over women's rights and equality issues.