COMMUNIQUE
Pressure is mounting inside and outside Saudi Arabia to stop the killing of a prominent pro-democracy cleric sentenced to death earlier this month. Sheikh Nimr Al Nimr is said to be calm about the decision and is un-repentant from his call for serious political reforms.
COMMUNIQUE
At a side event in Geneva, Saudi authorities were severely criticised for their dismal human rights record. The panel, organised during the UN Human Rights Council’s session in Geneva, was addressed by several human rights activists, including Samar Badawi, the wife of the jailed Saudi activist, Walid Abul Khair
COMMUNIQUE
In Geneva, 18 human rights bodies have signed a petition calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Sheikh Nimr Al Nimr, the Saudi cleric who had been sentenced to death by a Wahhabi court for his peaceful expression of opinion. The petition calls on the Saudi authorities to abide
OPPOSITION
As Abdul Hadi Al Khawaja enters his third week of hunger strike, emotions are running high among the Bahraini people who are anticipating the worst. His health is rapidly deteriorating as his body becomes weaker by the day. Few days ago he was taken off the IV feeding and started