DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Executions in Saudi Arabia surged last year to a record high, Amnesty International said Monday, as activists increasingly warn about the kingdom's use of the death ...

Amnesty International has found a "startling surge" in executions in Saudi Arabia, including many foreign nationals who were convicted in drug-related offences, according to a new report released on ...

Saudi Arabia appears to have blocked the website of human rights organization Amnesty International after it published an analysis that said a proposed anti-terrorist law in the kingdom could be ...

By Ayorinde Oluokun/AbujaThe Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) said it has paid $57,000.00 as part of efforts to rescue one Suleimon Olufemi, a Nigerian who has been on death row in Saudi ...

(CNN) — Amnesty International has urged FIFA to halt the process of awarding Saudi Arabia the 2034 World Cup until major human rights reforms are announced. On Monday, Amnesty International and the ...

The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has pushed back against a recent open letter by Amnesty International calling on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene in the case of Suleimon Olufemi, ...

Global human rights body, Amnesty International, has urged President Bola Tinubu to urgently intervene in the case of Sulaimon Olufemi, a Nigerian national who has spent more than 20 years on death ...

Riyadh breaks its own record for death sentences carried out annually, with 340 executions, according to AFP tally ...

RIYADH, March 19 (Reuters) - Amnesty International criticised a leaked draft of Saudi Arabia's first penal code on Tuesday, saying it would codify practices ranging from flogging to gender ...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Amnesty International called on Saudi Arabia to free a 29-year-old fitness instructor it says has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for her choice of clothing and social media ...