Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is headed to Saudi Arabia via Singapore, the Associated Press reported, citing unnamed Maldives officials. The leader missed a Wednesday deadline to submit his resignation after he fled the country for the...
Politico news website quoted a US senior State Department official as saying that “integration within the region is one of the real meta themes of the [Biden] visit.” The goal is “to get it progressively moving in the direction of...
Several top US lawmakers have signed a letter urging President Joe Biden to rework Washington’s relationship with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and to place human rights “at the centre of his meetings” in the kingdom on July 15-16. The...
Politico Website quoted US President Joe Biden as saying that he will not directly ask Saudi Arabia’s leaders to increase oil production when he visits the kingdom next week, insisting that his trip to the Middle East is not focused on one-on-one...
A new report by Bloomberg revealed that Saudi lenders are facing the worst funding crunch in over a decade due to the government’s failure to manage the country’s economic crisis and corruption. Sources familiar with the mater said that...
Here is a list of the main violations reported during MBS’ rule over the past five years: August 2018: In August 2018, the Public Prosecution requested the death penalty against human rights defender Israa Al-Ghomgham, in a dangerous precedent...
June 21, 2022, is the sixth anniversary of Mohammed bin Salman’s assumption of the throne in Saudi Arabia. The European Saudi Organization for Human Rights has detailed in a new report the significant changes that have occurred in Saudi Arabia...
In a series of tweets, Abdul-Malik Al-Ajri, a member of the Houthi negotiating delegation, has held the Saudi-led coalition forces responsible for proceeding away from the UN-brokered truce without making any progress on post-armistice benefits...
Civil society organizations urged, in a joint letter, UN member states to support joint action at the ongoing UN Human Rights Council session to hold Saudi Arabia to its international human rights obligations. The undersigned organizations include...
International Commission to Monitor Saudi Administration of the Two Holy Mosques (Al Harmain Watch) strongly condemned the Saudi authorities’ decision to hire a company linked to India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya...