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Saudi Arabia’s Religious Reforms Not Enough
Oct 8, 2021 Saudi Arabia has made some reforms to select polices impacting religious freedom, including improvements to its textbooks. Nevertheless, there are still several deeply rooted issues that undermine the credibility of…
Ali al-Nimr
Additional Name(s): Ali Mohammed Baqir al-Nimr, علي محمد باقر النمر Gender: Male Current Location: Mabahith Prison, Dammam Perpetrator: Saudi Arabia…
Dawood al-Marhoun
Additional Name(s): Dawoud al-Marhoon, داود المرهون Gender: Male Current Location: Mabahith Prison, Dammam Perpetrator: Saudi Arabia Ethnic Group:…
Abdullah al-Zaher
Additional Name(s): عبد الله الزاهر Gender: Male Perpetrator: Saudi Arabia Ethnic Group: Arab Religion or Belief: Muslim – Shi'a…
Aisha al-Muhajiri
Additional Name(s): عائشة المهاجري Gender: Female Perpetrator: Saudi Arabia Ethnic Group: Arab Religion or Belief: Muslim – Unspecified/Other…
Mohammed al-Rabiah
Additional Name(s): محمد الربيعة Gender: Male Current Location: Dhahban Prison, Jeddah Perpetrator: Saudi Arabia Ethnic Group: Arab…
Salman al-Ouda
Additional Name(s): Salman al-Awda, Salman Alodah, Salman Fahad Al Odah, سلمان فهد العودة Gender: Male Current Location: Ha’ir Prison, South of Riyadh Perpetrator: Saudi…
Waleed abu al-Khair
Additional Name(s): وليد أبو الخير Gender: Male Current Location: Dhahban Prison, Jaddah Perpetrator: Saudi Arabia Ethnic Group: Arab…
Sri Lanka Country Update
Sri Lanka is a diverse country where complex ethno-religious divisions contribute to tension among the various communities. Despite protections guaranteed by the constitution and international law, Muslims and other religious minorities suffer abusive…
Religious Tolerance Efforts in the Middle East
Nov 16, 2021 The United Nations marks November 16 each year as the International Day for Tolerance. Religious tolerance is one key component of tolerance overall. Governments in the Middle East have increasingly espoused a doctrine of religious tolerance…