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.
Who are the media actors in this violence? How did the smear campaign develop? …

Saudi Arabia: Women Human Rights Defenders Accused of ‘Treason’. Since 15 May 2018, Saudi authorities…

On the 3rd of July 2017, Bahrain security forces arrested without warrant WHRD Ebtisam Al-Saegh following a…