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After 7 Years of Detention… Omar Al-Saed Placed in Solitary Confinement

Human rights sources previously reported that Saudi authorities transferred human rights activist Omar Al-Saed…

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On the Seventh Anniversary of His Arrest… SANAD Calls for the Release of Journalist Zuhair Kutbi

Today, 10 January 2026, marks the seventh anniversary of the arrest of writer and…

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SANAD Human Rights Organization Condemns the Continued Detention of Dr. Abdullah Basfar and Calls for His Immediate Release

Saudi authorities continue to detain Dr. Abdullah Basfar since August 2020, following his acceptance…

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Continued Detention of Academic Dr. Mohammed Al-Hazmi Since 2021 Over Attendance at a Licensed Cultural Seminar

Saudi authorities continue to detain Dr. Mohammed Al-Hazmi, Professor of Arabic Language at King…

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Six Years After His Arrest… The Fate of Faisal Al-Shamrani Remains Unknown

London – 10 January 2026 – More than six years after the arrest and…

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U.S. Commissioner for International Religious Freedom Calls on Secretary of State to Pressure Riyadh to Overturn Yusuf Al-Manasef’s Death Sentence

London – 8 January 2026 – Rachel Laser, Commissioner of the U.S. Commission on…

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Saudi Arabia Begins 2026 with a Politically Motivated Mass Execution of Three Citizens in One Day

On 7 January 2026, Saudi authorities carried out the execution of three citizens in…

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Seven Years Since the Arrest of Osama Sahli Over Tweets… SANAD Calls for His Release

These days mark the seventh anniversary of the arrest of writer and journalist Osama…

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Saudi Arabia Ends 2025 by Executing Three Young Men, Raising Political Executions to 45

On the last day of 2025, Saudi authorities carried out the execution of three…

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