Category: Uncommon Ground
By financially supporting Saudi Arabia, countries like the US are complicit in human rights abuses and the spread of terrorist ideology.
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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?
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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.
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Ghada Ibrahim is a Saudi Arabian activist and ex-Muslim. She speaks to Conatus News about Sharia Law and how it affects Islamic societies.
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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
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An Atheist in Saudi Arabia has been sentenced to death after he uploaded videos renouncing Islam and the Prophet Mohammed on social media.
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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 […]
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