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Game On for Saudi Women
There is still a long way to go for women's rights in Saudi Arabia, a country where women can now carry the Olympic flag, but not the keys to the…
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When Will Saudi Women Finally Win The Right To Drive?
One year after a Saudi woman bravely took to YouTube to publicly defy the country's ban on female drivers, are women any closer to gaining freedom of movement?
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Another US Arms Shipment to Bahrain
If there is substantial risk that the Bahraini government could use new US arms to violate human rights, then those shipments should never leave US shores.
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Saudi Women Buckle Up for Their Human Rights
Having recently won the right to vote, Saudi women activists now are driving to end discrimination and demand all of their human rights.
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Despite Crackdown, Saudi Ambassador Claims "There Is No Repression"
Despite the claim of the Suadi Ambassador that "there is no repression", the stories of Kashgari and Kassawy show that Saudi Arabia still has a long way to go in…
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A Prisoner Swap in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabian authorities have launched a new wave of repression in the name of security, attacking political opponents, religious minorities and foreigners.
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Saudi Arabia Silencing Dissent in the Name of 'Security'
Saudi Arabian authorities have been using the fight against terrorism as a pretext to crack down on dissent.
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7 Discriminatory (or Deadly) Countries for LGBT People
In countries with anti-LGBT laws, punishment can include flogging, imprisonment, and even death. Here are 7 countries Amnesty International has particular concerns about.
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One of Guantanamo's Forgotten Prisoners
Shaker Aamer, a former UK resident of Saudi descent, has been held without charge at Guantanamo Bay for nearly 10 years. He was cleared for release in 2007 but is…
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All Executions Are Wrong
The disturbing facts and drama surrounding Troy Davis’ case created a remarkable amount of attention. But all executions are wrong.