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Amnesty International  Report 2013


The 2013 Annual Report on
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Saudi Arabia: Punish human rights violators not human rights ...
3 July 2012

This document reflects Amnesty International's oral statement in the 'Follow-up to and implementation of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action ' general ...

Document       MDE 23/016/2012

Saudi Arabia ramps up clampdown on human rights activists ...
18 June 2012

A number of key Saudi Arabian human rights activists have been put on trial, signalling a growing crackdown on their work.

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Saudi Arabia: We support Saudi Arabian women's drive to freedom
15 June 2012

In this open letter Amnesty International calls on the King of Saudi Arabia to heed the demands of women in Saudi Arabia by lifting the ban on driving, with a view ...

Open Letter       MDE 23/015/2012

One year on, Saudi Arabian women still driving their way to ...
15 June 2012

Ahead of a fresh wave of driving protests expected in Saudi Arabia, Amnesty International has urged King Abdullah to overturn a ban on women driving.

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Saudi Arabia: Dissident voices stifled in the Eastern Province
28 May 2012

Demonstrations have been taking place in Saudi Arabia's predominantly Shi'a Muslim Eastern Province since February 2011. The Saudi Arabian authorities have responded ...

Report       MDE 23/011/2012

Saudi Arabia: Arrest, torture and loss of livelihood for protest
25 May 2012

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL MEDIA ADVISORY AI Index: MDE 23/014/2012 Date: 25 May 2012. SAUDI ARABIA: ARREST, TORTURE AND LOSS OF LIVELIHOOD FOR PROTEST. ...

PressItem       MDE 23/014/2012

Report 2012: No longer business as usual for tyranny and injustice ...
24 May 2012

Amnesty International releases its flagship yearly report documenting the state of the world's human rights.

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Saudi Arabia: Further information: Saudi Arabian human rights ...
17 April 2012

Saudi Arabian activist Mohammed Saleh al-Bajady has apparently been sentenced to four years' imprisonment followed by a travel ban. He is a prisoner of conscience ...

Urgent Action       MDE 23/010/2012

Amnesty International | Saudi Arabia: Human rights activist ...
16 April 2012

The sentencing of a prominent Saudi Arabian human rights activist to four years in jail followed by a five-year travel ban demonstrates a blatant disregard for ...

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Saudi Arabia: Further information: Human rights activist on hunger ...
13 April 2012

Human rights activist Mohammed Saleh al-Bajady, who is on trial, is reported to be on hunger strike. Amnesty International considers him to be a prisoner of conscience ...

Urgent Action       MDE 23/009/2012