Australia today delivered a significant joint statement on behalf of a cross-regional group States expressing…
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WHRDs Loujain al-Hathloul, Aziza al-Yousef, Eman al-Nafjan and Hatoon Al-Fassi were among around 10 women appearing before the criminal court, in addition to Nouf Abdulaziz who didn’t attend the trial. 8 hours before the trial, Loujain al-Hathloul’s family was informed that she was to appear before the criminal court instead of the Specialized Criminal court which deals with terrorism suspects.
Posting on Facebook, protesting, and going to a funeral are among the reasons why Saudi…
Who are the media actors in this violence? How did the smear campaign develop? …
Saudi Arabia has continued its crackdown against women human rights defenders, with reports of…
Saudi Arabia: Women Human Rights Defenders Accused of ‘Treason’. Since 15 May 2018, Saudi authorities…
8/2/2018 .Saudi authorities arrested WHRD Nuha Al Blawi 14 days ago, in disturbing and complete…
On September 26, 2017, Saudi Arabia approved the long-awaited right of women to drive. This…
On the 3rd of July 2017, Bahrain security forces arrested without warrant WHRD Ebtisam Al-Saegh following a…
Women’s rights defender, writer and blogger Ghada Jamsheer remains in jail in Bahrain serving a…
After a prominent women’s rights defender was sentenced to a further year in prison, we…
Thursday 14 April 2016 Joint Statement 26 Organizations Condemn the Imprisonment of Woman Human Rights…