Saudi civil society at serious risk as global energy crisis leads US and others to abandon human rights commitments Published at 23.09.2022 Country Saudi Arabia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment censorship HRD detained torture/ill-treatment Read more
International community turns a blind eye as Saudi Arabia increases oppression of HRDs and civil society Published at 30.12.2022 Country Saudi Arabia Category Latest Developments Tags: women HRD prosecuted Read more
CSOs caution actors against business with Saudi Arabia without human rights impact assessments, HRD still missing after forceful disappearance Published at 14.06.2023 Country Saudi Arabia Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment negative court ruling enforced disappearance HRD prosecuted land rights Read more
Saudi Authorities continue to target women activists Published at 31.08.2023 Country Saudi Arabia Category Latest Developments Tags: women release of HRDs travel ban HRD detained negative court ruling labour rights censorship HRD prosecuted Read more
Woman human rights defender, blogger and Wikipedian targeted in Saudi Arabia Published at 15.04.2024 Country Saudi Arabia Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance Read more
Concerns over mistreatment of detained HRDs, prolonged hunger strikes Published at 02.09.2024 Country Saudi Arabia Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD sexual assault negative court ruling enforced disappearance torture/ill-treatment HRD prosecuted Read more
Civil society actors continue to be targeted whilst Saudi Arabia is confirmed as host of the 2034 FIFA men’s World Cup Published at 31.12.2024 Country Saudi Arabia Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained torture/ill-treatment release of HRDs Read more
Hundreds of people released, including prominent HRDs and prisoners of conscience Published at 24.04.2025 Country Saudi Arabia Category Latest Developments Tags: release of HRDs Read more
Alarm at surge in executions in Saudi Arabia Published at 27.10.2025 Country Saudi Arabia Category Latest Developments Tags: youth release of HRDs HRD detained killing of journalist killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment Read more
