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Iranpress: Saudi women

Saudi women's rights activist released after 1,001 days in custody

Thursday, 11 February 2021 02:10

The prominent Saudi dissident and women’s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul has been released from prison after 1,001 days in custody.

Iranpress: Ronaldo turns down multi-million Saudi advertising deal

Ronaldo turns down multi-million Saudi advertising deal

Sunday, 24 January 2021 06:02

Portuguese and Juventus striker Cristiano Ronaldo has turned down a multi-million advertising offer from the Saudi Arabia tourism authority because of the kingdom's poor human rights record.

Iranpress: Global outrage over slain Saudi dissident

Global outrage over slain Saudi dissident's verdicts

Tuesday, 24 December 2019 06:29

The United Nations rapporteur for extrajudicial executions has decried as "mockery" of justice the shadowy trial of 11 Saudi nationals over the brutal murder of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Iranpress: Trump praises

Trump praises ' Saudi purchase of US military equipment

Saturday, 29 June 2019 01:40

US President said he appreciated Saudi Arabia’s purchase of military equipment, calling MbS a “friend of mine”.

Iranpress: Third Anniversary of Sheikh Nimr’s martyrdom

Third Anniversary of Sheikh Nimr’s martyrdom

Wednesday, 02 January 2019 11:27

Sheikh Nimr Al-Nimr was a Shia cleric and a political activist calling for free elections in Saudi Arabia who was executed by the Saudi regime on Jan. 2nd, 2016.

Iranpress: Trump under pressure to disclose financial ties with Saudi Arabia

Trump under pressure to disclose financial ties with Saudi Arabia

Sunday, 09 December 2018 15:37

US president "Donald Trump" is under increasing pressure from inside the country to speak about his financial relations with Saudi Arabia.

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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