World Cup 2034: Saudi Arabia's human rights failures ignored - MSN

Sole bidder Saudi Arabia is to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup. Human rights organizations have raised the alarm about a lack of scrutiny over labor rights, freedom of expression and LGBTQ+ rights in ... Read More

Saudi Arabia has big AI ambitions. They could come at the cost of human rights - MSN

This week, on his tour of the Middle East, United States President Donald Trump unveiled a suite of new deals with Saudi Arabia. Trump claimed the deals were worth more than US$1 trillion (A$1.5 ... Read More

World Report 2023: Saudi Arabia | Human Rights Watch

In August, the US State Department approved a US$3.05 billion sale of 300 Patriot surface-to-air missiles to Saudi Arabia. Human Rights Watch has documented the coalition’s use of US ... Read More

Saudi Arabia’s head of human rights disputes Western criticism around school segregation - MSN

Al-Tuwaijri has been president of the Saudi Arabia Human Rights Commission, with the rank of minister, since September 2022. It’s a job that, if it weren’t for same-sex classes, she may not ... Read More

Saudi Arabia's 'The Line' Violates Human Rights and Common Sense - MSN

It turns out that Saudi Arabia's The Line project is a massive violation of good urban design principles and human rights. A growing chorus of workers, whistleblowers, and human rights ... Read More

Saudi Arabia bids for UN human rights spot, as it breaks annual execution record - ABC News

LONDON -- Saudi Arabia is seeking a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council in a vote scheduled for Oct. 9, hoping to reverse its 2020 failure to win a spot on the 47-seat body. The ... Read More

Saudi Arabia Wealth Fund (PIF) a Tool to Silence Critics: Human Rights Watch - Bloomberg.com

Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund — chaired by Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman — has become a key vehicle for the kingdom to silence international criticism, Human Rights Watch said in a ... Read More

Saudi Arabia Loses Bid for a Seat on UN's Premier Human Rights Body - U.S. News & World Report

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Saudi Arabia was defeated for a seat in the U.N.’s premier human rights body Wednesday after a campaign by rights groups that accused the Saudis of serious rights violations. Read More