The shortlisting of a prominent Saudi women’s rights activist for a prestigious human rights award draws attention to the kingdom’s human rights record.
Articles tagged: ‘Loujain al-Hathloul’
Saudi Women’s Rights Washing
Posted on Categories Arab Digest EmailSaudi Arabia has worked hard to sell an image to the West that it is supportive of women’s rights but the detention, torture and trial of activists and efforts to manipulate UN Women tell another story.
Covid-19 puts a damper on Riyadh Summit
Posted on Categories Arab Digest EmailSaudi Arabia was hoping that the G20 gathering would help to burnish a brand that has been severely tarnished.