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 ...

Amnesty noted that 37 people were executed for drug-related crimes in June alone, including 34 foreigners from countries such ...

From January to June, Saudi Arabia has already executed nearly 200 people, with the number expected to break last year’s ...

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 ...

Amnesty International described the Saudi Arabian government's sentencing of five men to death for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi a "whitewash" of justice because they cleared the top ...

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 ...

Saudi Arabia is extending an "open invitation" for dissidents abroad to return to the kingdom with promises that they will not be prosecuted. Saudi Arabia, a strategic U.S. ally, has faced ongoing ...

Human rights watchdog Amnesty International criticized the streaming service Netflix on Wednesday for removing an episode of comedian Hasan Minhaj’s “Patriot Act” in Saudi Arabia after the ...

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 ...

See About archive blog posts. Amnesty International has charged that Saudi Arabia “has launched a sustained assault on human rights under the facade of countering terrorism.” ...

Amnesty International is joining with over 30 human rights organizations to call for Google to halt its cloud business in Saudi Arabia over concerns of potential human rights abuses.