Shadli Ahmed Mahmoud Al-Huwaiti
Shadli Ahmed Mahmoud Al-Huwaiti is a Saudi citizen from the Al-Huwaitat tribe, known for his opposition to the displacement of his community due to the Neom megacity
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Online activist Loujain Al-Bouq was released on 3 April 2025, after six years of arbitrary arrest and detention. She was arrested on 20 May 2019, and kept for months
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Yasmine Al-Ghufaili
Yasmine Al-Ghufaili is a Saudi Arabian human rights activist and blogger who was arrested on 17 May 2021 for peacefully expressing her opinions on social media,
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Stop deportation of Abdulrahman Al-Khalidi from Bulgaria & address serious deterioration of his health
The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) is following with a great concern the dire development of the case of Saudi human rights defender Abdulrahman Al-Khalidi in
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Osama Khalid
Osama Khalid is a Saudi paediatrician, blogger, and prominent Wikipedian. He is known as a beacon for free knowledge, having volunteered countless hours towards
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Ziad Al-Sufyani
Ziyad Al-Sufyani is a Saudi human rights defender, recognized for his contributions to Arabic Wikipedia. In 2012, Ziyad Al-Sufyani founded the reading club at Taif
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Several activists released while others face lengthy prison terms and death sentences
The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) welcomes the release of several human rights activists in Saudi Arabia after years of imprisonment. The activists were
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Maryam Al-Otaibi
Maryam Al-Otaibi is a Saudi human rights defender and the older sister of Fawzia and Manahel Al-Otaibi. She has been a vocal proponent of women's rights and freedoms in
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Fawzia Al-Otaibi
Fawzia Al-Otaibi is a Saudi women's rights defender and the elder sister of fellow activists Manahel and Maryam Al-Otaibi. In 2016, the three sisters initiated the
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