Allison Fedorka, Author at JURIST

Rights group condemns Saudi Arabia persecution of activists

Allison Fedorka

October 10, 2014 12:37:01 pm

Saudi Arabia is persecuting rights activists and silencing government critics, according to a report issued Friday by Amnesty International (AI) . According to AI, members of the Saudi Civil and Political Rights Association (ACPRA)...

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