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Iranpress: Saudi authorities arrest son of opposition activist in Kingdom

Saudi authorities arrest son of opposition activist in Kingdom

Wednesday, 09 November 2022 10:23

A Saudi opposition activist reveals that the Saudi authorities arrested his son at university to blackmail him.

Iranpress: Saudi woman gets 45-year prison term for social media posts

Saudi woman gets 45-year prison term for social media posts

Tuesday, 30 August 2022 20:06

A Saudi Arabian court has sentenced a woman to 45 years in prison for social media posts, a rights group said, in the latest example of a crackdown on women activists that followed a visit by US President Joe Biden to the kingdom.

Iranpress: Bin Nayef; Prince of yesterday, prisoner of today

Bin Nayef; Prince of yesterday, prisoner of today

Monday, 10 January 2022 22:15

(IP) – The New York Times reported on the deplorable human rights situation in Saudi Arabia and the dire condition of former crown prince Mohammed bin Nayef under house arrest.

Iranpress: Saudi coalition is partner with al-Qaeda: Sanaa

Saudi coalition is partner with al-Qaeda: Sanaa

Monday, 15 November 2021 10:32

Sanaa (IP) - Chairman of the Houthi administration's Committee for Prisoner Affairs announced the execution of 10 Yemeni prisoners on the country's west coast by Saudi coalition mercenaries and their affiliation with the al-Qaeda terrorist group.

Iranpress: Iran criticizes Saudi-imposed restrictions on Hajj

Iran criticizes Saudi-imposed restrictions on Hajj

Monday, 14 June 2021 10:44

Tehran (IP)- The representative of the Supreme Leader in Hajj and Pilgrimage Affairs criticized the restrictions imposed on the presence of foreign pilgrims in the current year of Hajj.

Iranpress: Al-Huwaitat tribe seeks UN help to stop Saudi forced displacement

Al-Huwaitat tribe seeks UN help to stop Saudi forced displacement

Saturday, 10 October 2020 01:28

Saudi Arabia’s al-Huwaitat tribe has sent an urgent communication to the United Nations seeking help to stop forced displacement and abuse by Saudi authorities.

Iranpress: Amnesty International to Saudi King: Free Jailed Activists

Amnesty International to Saudi King: Free Jailed Activists

Thursday, 14 May 2020 19:41

Amnesty International on Thursday called on the Saudi King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz to release female human rights activists imprisoned in Saudi Arabia’s jails.

Iranpress: Saudi Arabia detains three royal family members in the latest crackdown

Saudi Arabia detains three royal family members in the latest crackdown

Saturday, 07 March 2020 09:08

Saudi authorities have detained three royal family members including two senior princes, signaling the crown prince is further tightening his grip on power.

Iranpress: Amnesty International slams Saudi Arabia

Amnesty International slams Saudi Arabia's G20 presidency

Tuesday, 03 December 2019 01:01

Amnesty International called on world leaders to address Saudi Arabia's 'heinous' human rights record as the kingdom took over the presidency of the G20 global economic forum amid a new wave of arbitrary arrests and silencing of dissent.

Iranpress: Amnesty International warns about torture in Saudi Arabia

Amnesty International warns about torture in Saudi Arabia's prisons

Wednesday, 21 November 2018 07:22

Amnesty International has warned that political activists and dissidents in Saudi Arabia are at risk of ill-treatment and torture as a crackdown led by Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman against human rights defenders and intellectuals continues unabated in the kingdom.

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