Saudi Arabia Steps Up Against Female Defenders and Activists Through Detention, Harassment and Intimidation

Saudi Arabia continues to crack down on female human rights defenders and activists,

UN rapporteur warns of the effects on women and families of misusing anti-terrorism laws

During the 46th session of the Human Rights Council, the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection

Saudi Arabia sentences Loujain al-Hathloul to prison: Human rights advocacy is not a crime

On 28 December 2020, the Specialized Criminal Court in Riyadh issued an unjust first instance judgment

UN Rapporteurs call for the release of Al-Hathloul and other women rights advocates: Reforms amid on arrests are mere deception

UN human rights experts have expressed their concern over the initiation of proceedings against human

Violence against women in Saudi Arabia: an ailment without cure in public and private life

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women is a reminder of the abuses and

After her hunger strike against abuses, UN committee demands Saudi Arabia to immediately release Al-Hathloul and other women detainees

The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) has called for the immediate

European Union criticizes Saudi Arabia’s ongoing detention of women activists, calls for real accountability for Khashoggi’s murderers

The European Union has raised concerns regarding the detention of female human

UN special rapporteurs raise concerns about Saudi Arabia’s facilitation of human trafficking

While Saudi Arabia carries out violence against women, UN rapporteur calls for protection of female journalists and an end to violence

At the 44th session of the HRC, Saudi Arabia claims to empower and protect women while arresting and torturing prominent women’s rights advocates