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Saudi Arabia: Arbitrary detention of Fouad Ahmed AlFarhan
KSA - News | 02 March 2008
AlKarama for Human Rights, March 1, 2008
AlKarama has sent, on February 29, 2008, a communication to the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention to expose the situation of Mr. Fouad Ahmed AlFarhan, who was arrested on December 10, 2007 and is still held incommunicado in Jeddah. Saudi authorities had yet formally promised to release him but have failed to do so.
Saudi Arabia: Arbitrary detention of Mr. Naif Abdellah AlQahtani, detained since 42 months
KSA - News | 29 February 2008
AlKarama for Human Rights, February 28, 2008
AlKarama has send on February 27 a communication to the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention asking for its intervention with the Saudi authorities in the case of Mr Naive Abdellah Al Qahtani, detained without due process of law since 09 August 2004.
AlKarama has send on February 27 a communication to the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention asking for its intervention with the Saudi authorities in the case of Mr Naive Abdellah Al Qahtani, detained without due process of law since 09 August 2004.
Saudi Arabia: AlJunahi, citizen of the United Arab Emirates, is illegaly detained since April 2007
KSA - News | 24 January 2008
Alkarama for Human Rights has asked the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detentions to urgently intervene regarding the case of Mr. Khellil Al Junahi, citizen of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), who has been illegaly detained since April 2007 in Saudi Arabia.
Mr. Khellil Abdurahmane Abdelkarim AL JUNAHI was born in 1971 in Bahrain. His family is still living in that country. Mr. AL JUNAHI resides in the Saudi Arabian city of Al Qassim where he has been studying religion for many years.
Mr. Khellil Abdurahmane Abdelkarim AL JUNAHI was born in 1971 in Bahrain. His family is still living in that country. Mr. AL JUNAHI resides in the Saudi Arabian city of Al Qassim where he has been studying religion for many years.
The U.N condemns Saudi Arabia for the detention of Alhashemi and eight others
KSA - News | 21 January 2008
Alkarama for Human Rights, 11 January 2008.
Included in its decision (27/2007) which was sent to our organization, the U.N working group on arbitrary detentions noted that the arrest of Dr. Saud Alhashmi and eight other prominent Saudi figures constitutes a clear violation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Saudi Arabia: Secret detention and torture risks faced by lawyer Saad Ben Zair
KSA - News | 23 August 2007
Alkarama for Human Rights, 17 August 2007
On 16 August 2007, Alkarama for Human Rights formally informed the Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers of the secret detention and risk of torture faced by Mr. Saad Ben Zair, lawyer, human rights activist and defender of public freedoms in Saudi Arabia.
