“Wall Street executives face criticism for returning to ‘Davos in the desert,” Middle East Eye, January 25, 2021 Freedom Forward in the News: “'Businesses that partner with Saudi Arabia's dictatorship are enabling a brutal government that uses its power to smash the democratic aspirations of people both inside and outside of Saudi Arabia's borders,' Sunjeev … Continue reading Freedom Forward in the Media: Middle East Eye, January 25, 2021
Clinton, Verveer & Georgetown: Withdraw From UAE-Sponsored Event
We urge you to end your association with the government of the UAE until the UAE ends its terrible record of human rights violations and violations of international law.
Letter to Washington Institute: Cancel Event with Saudi Foreign Minister
The Washington Institute should not provide a sheltered propaganda platform for a representative of one of the world's most brutal authoritarian governments, the monarchy that rules Saudi Arabia.
Remembering Dr. Abdullah al-Hamid
A prominent human rights reformer died after years in prison in Saudi Arabia on Friday, April 24th; the first day of Ramadan. Abdullah al-Hamid was a scholar of Arabic language, a poet and a longtime advocate for human rights in Saudi Arabia. He founded the Committee for the Defense of Legitimate Rights (CDLR) in 1993 … Continue reading Remembering Dr. Abdullah al-Hamid