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Profit Over Protection: The Exploitation of Kenyan Domestic Workers in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s rapid development and economic growth have relied heavily on the labor of migrant [...]
Despite Reforms, Women in Saudi Arabia Still Face Abuses and What Happens in “Care Homes” Demonstrates It
In Saudi Arabia, women have to endure a series of restrictions dictated by a limiting [...]
A New Year of Bloodshed: Saudi Arabia Executes 100 People in Four Months
In the first four months of 2025, Saudi Arabia executed 100 individuals-an average of one [...]
Mega Projects, Massive Displacement: Forced Evictions in GCC Countries
Several Gulf countries are driving forward mega-projects as part of efforts to diversify their economies [...]
Imminent Execution: 28 Egyptians at Risk in Saudi Arabia’s Tabuk Prison
In Tabuk prison, in the north of Saudi Arabia, 28 Egyptian nationals are currently facing [...]
Promises and Progress? Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, the UN SDGs, and the Reform Commitments
In 2016, Saudi Arabia unveiled Vision 2030, a plan to diversify its oil-dependent economy, modernize [...]
Real Change or Mere Façade? The Disappearance of Manahel al-Otaibi Reveals the Inconsistencies of Saudi Reforms for Women’s Rights
In the wake of the Vision 2030 project, Saudi Arabia started to present a series [...]
KSrelief and the Humanitarian Contradictions in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has recently intensified its humanitarian [...]
Repression Continues to Hit Human Rights Activists in Bahrain. Despite Royal Pardons, Many Are Still in Jail.
Between the end of 2024 and March 2025, Bahrain’s King Ahmed bin Isa Al Khalifa [...]
The Rights of Older Persons in Saudi Arabia: Non-Citizens and Detained Dissidents at Risk
The United Nations (UN) Principles for Older Persons function within the broader international human rights [...]
Indonesia’s Plan to Lift Labor Migration Ban to Saudi Arabia Raises Alarms Over Workers’ Rights
In March 2025, the Indonesian government announced plans to revoke their decade-long moratorium on sending [...]
Reprisal Against Family Members: The Case of Sulaiman al-Dowaish’s Sons
In April 2016, preacher Sulaiman al-Dowaish was arrested and tortured by the Saudi authorities after [...]