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Boycotting Saudi Arabia Should Be an International Imperative

November 11, 2018 | by Ahmad Shwieke | 1 Comments

By financially supporting Saudi Arabia, countries like the US are complicit in human rights abuses and the spread of terrorist ideology. Read more

Now is the Time – Britain Must Stand Against Saudi Arabia

October 23, 2018 | by Guest Writer | 0 Comments

By Stephen Hawkins What kind of line must Saudi Arabia cross before Britain stops defending the regime and starts politically and economically isolating the state? There is a number of approaches when one poses the question of how Britain can deal with a state that consistently and persistently violates human rights, follows a fundamentally Islamist agenda, and […] Read more

What Can You Do When You Hate That Your Country Sells Arms to Saudi Arabia

September 25, 2018 | by Uncommon Ground Media | 0 Comments

In the first episode of Conatus Views Season 2, Dan Fisher and Beatrice Louis discuss the airstrike by the Saudi – led coalition on a Yemeni school bus in Saada on August 9th killing nearly 79, many of them children. Subsequently, it had been reported that the bomb used was supplied by US manufacturer Lockheed […] Read more

Compromising on Universal Values: When is Enough, Enough?

September 24, 2018 | by Ralph Leonard | 0 Comments

From covering up the naked statues of antiquity to apologising for feminist posters, at what point do we hold our ground and stand up for universal values? Read more

Western Countries Should Stand with Canada and Revoke Ties with Saudi Arabia

August 8, 2018 | by CNLifestyle | 0 Comments

The coalition between the West and Saudi Arabia has been fractured with its response to Canada. It is time for the status quo to change. Read more

Ghada Ibrahim: Sharia is a Threat to Human Rights and Democracy.

July 13, 2018 | by Scott Jacobsen | 2 Comments

Ghada Ibrahim is a Saudi Arabian activist and ex-Muslim. She speaks to Conatus News about Sharia Law and how it affects Islamic societies. Read more

Tensions Rise as Saudi Arabia Intercepts Ballistic Missile from Yemen

November 5, 2017 | by Sarah Mills | 0 Comments

Yemeni rebels fired a ballistic missile on Saturday, targeting the airport in Riyadh and further escalating the conflict between Saudi Arabia and Iran. Read more

Saudi Arabia to Allow Women at Sports Events

October 31, 2017 | by Uncommon Ground Media | 0 Comments

Starting next year, Saudi Arabia will allow women to attend sporting events for the first time as part of a wider effort to modernise the country Read more

Saudi Arabia Sentences Atheist to Death for Renouncing Islam

April 28, 2017 | by Scott Jacobsen | 0 Comments

An Atheist in Saudi Arabia has been sentenced to death after he uploaded videos renouncing Islam and the Prophet Mohammed on social media. Read more

Why has Saudi Arabia been elected to a UN Commission on Women?

April 24, 2017 | by CNLifestyle | 0 Comments

In a move bound to invite the scorn, disillusionment and anger of women’s rights advocates from all over the world, as well as confirm the general impression among many that the UN is failing as a guardian of human rights, Saudi Arabia was elected via secret ballot in the UN Economic and Social Council to […] Read more