United Nations experts have slammed the regime in Riyadh over razing an old part of a Shia Muslim-majority town in eastern Saudi Arabia, saying the move has erased cultural heritage and violated human rights. Karima Bennoune, the UN Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights, said on Wednesday that ...
Saudi’s Supreme Court in Riyadh confirmed death penalty for 14 activists from Qatif over taking part in protests in 2011. Human rights sources reported that the suspects were not able even to appoint a lawyer, noting that all their confessions were under torture and abuse. To be implemented, the execution ...
