Saudi Arabia: UN Experts Voice Alarm Over Executions of Foreign Nationals
Press Release UN human rights experts have voiced grave concern over Saudi Arabia’s recent execution of several foreign nationals. They emphasized that such actions […]
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Saudi Arabia: UN condemns for human rights violations against scholar Safar al-Hawali
Press release Geneva – May 16, 2024 UN human rights experts have condemned the prolonged solitary confinement of Saudi scholar Safar bin Abdulrahman al-Hawali, […]
Saudi Arabia: UN experts concerned over human rights violations against 2 women activists
Press release Geneva – May 9, 2024 UN human rights experts have expressed deep concern over reports of the criminalization and detention of women […]
The UPR Working Group will examine the human rights records of Saudi Arabia and Jordan
Press release Geneva – January 18, 2024 The United Nations Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group stated that Saudi Arabia’s human […]
CFJ joins rights groups calling on UN mechanisms to intervene to stop violations of freedom of assembly in Lebanon, Tunisia, Egypt and Saudi Arabia
News briefing By: CFJ Geneva: July 5, 2023 Several human rights organizations, including the Committee for Justice (CFJ), have called on United Nations mechanisms […]
Egypt: Immediately release ten Nubians arbitrarily detained in Saudi Arabia for over two years and suspend their trial
In the days before the slated 31 August sentencing of ten Egyptian Nubians detained in Saudi Arabia now for over two years, the undersigned rights […]
UN urges Saudi authorities to halt death sentence against Al-Howaiti who was convicted of charges he committed as a child
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 5 June 2022 UN experts have called on the government of Saudi Arabia to immediately […]
Saudi Arabia: UN concerned about arrest of two Uyghurs at risk of being forcibly returned to China despite risk of torture
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 8 May 2022 UN experts have expressed their concerns about the Saudi authorities’ arrest and […]
Saudi Arabia: UN calls for a halt to the executions of two citizens after an unfair trial
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 28 April 2022 UN experts have called for a moratorium on two executions against two […]
UN calls on Saudi Arabia to stop handing over two Uyghur Chinese citizens to the Chinese government
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 5 April 2022 UN human rights experts have called on the government of Saudi Arabia […]
UN concerned about arbitrary arrest and violations against human rights defenders in Saudi Arabia
News briefing: Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: February 1, 2022 UN experts have expressed their concerns about the alleged arbitrary arrest and […]
UN warns of escalation of conflict in Yemen and its effects on civilians after Saudi bombing of a detention center
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: January 30, 2022 The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has warned of the […]
UN criticizes human rights violations against Vietnamese female domestic workers in Saudi Arabia
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: December 26, 2021 UN experts have criticized human rights violations committed against a group of […]
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Egypt: Stop the farce trial of 10 Egyptian Nubians before the Saudi Specialized Criminal Court
After the Specialized Criminal Court in Saudi Arabia decided to postpone for two months the trial of ten Egyptian Nubians, who have been detained by […]
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UN calls on Saudi Arabia to take measures to prevent human trafficking and open investigations into exploitation of Vietnamese girls recruited as domestic workers
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: November 4, 2021 UN human rights experts have called on Saudi Arabia and Vietnam to crack […]
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