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Saudi Arabia: Surge in executions in recent weeks | Amnesty ...
10 June 2011

Saudi Arabia has seen a significant increase in executions in the last six weeks, with at least 27 people executed since the beginning of the year.

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Saudi Arabia: Woman and man at imminent risk of execution
10 June 2011

A woman and a man who have exhausted all their appeals are at imminent risk of execution in Saudi Arabia, where recent weeks have seen a significant increase in ...

Urgent Action       MDE 23/010/2011

USA: Guantánamo: Death penalty decision imminent
26 May 2011

The US government wants to seek the death penalty at the upcoming military commission trial of a Saudi Arabian man held at the US detention facility in Guantánamo ...

Urgent Action       AMR 51/046/2011

Saudi Arabia urged to release woman arrested following driving ...
24 May 2011

Saudi Arabian authorities have detained a woman who has urged other women to challenge a discriminatory driving ban.

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Amnesty International Report 2011: State of human rights in the ...
13 May 2011

People first called for fundamental change in Tunisia at the end of 2010, the year covered by Amnesty International's latest annual worldwide survey of human rights ...

Report       POL 10/012/2011

Security with Human Rights
6 April 2011

Amnesty International is launching a major worldwide campaign, Security with Human Rights. It aims to expose governments that violate human rights in the name of ...

Document       ACT 30/001/2011

Saudi Arabia: Human rights activist detained after protest
25 March 2011

Mohammad Salih al-Bajadi, a 30-year-old businessman who co-founded a human rights organization in Saudi Arabia, was arrested on 21 March 2011 after attending a ...

Urgent Action       MDE 23/009/2011

Amnesty International | Violent crackdown in Bahrain condemned
15 March 2011

Amnesty International has called on the governments of Bahrain and Saudi Arabia to immediately restrain their security forces after an anti-government protester ...

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Saudi Arabia: Further information: Protesters released in Saudi ...
14 March 2011

Around 24 men who were detained on 3 and 4 March following protests in the city of al-Qatif, Saudi Arabia, were released without charge on 8 March after they were ...

Urgent Action       MDE 23/008/2011