Women’s rights in Saudi Arabia
Extent of Saudi prison torture revealed in new report
The report by the Human Rights Watch exposes the lack of accountability for the extreme acts of torture, as well as the complicity of the Saudi legal and other institutions in covering up and enabling these human rights violations to continue unabated
Saudi women’s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul to face trial in a terrorism court
Saudi Arabian women’s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul appeared in court and her body was shaking uncontrollably, her voice very soft and shaky, according to her sister
Saudi women’s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul relaunches hunger strike
Loujain al-Hathloul, who has been in prison since may 2018, launched a hunger strike against prison officials’ decision to deny her regular contact with her family. She had undertaken a similar strike in September