Saudi Activist Surprised at U.N. Sanctions
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A prominent Saudi dissident said Wednesday that he had not been informed by authorities about a move in the United Nations to freeze his assets and prevent him from traveling.
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The mixture of alarm, condemnation and muted admiration with which Saudis have reacted to Monday&#39;s raid on the US consulate in Jeddah reveals the variety of opinion in a country
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Saudi Arabia, fighting a violent campaign by al Qaeda supporters, has quietly begun trying suspected militants in Islamic courts, a government official said in comments aired on Thursday.
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Britain on Wednesday backed a U.S. call  to the United Nations to freeze the assets of a London-based  Saudi dissident who Washington says has provided support for al  Qaeda.
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A Saudi judge on Monday postponed the trial of three democratic reform advocates after their supporters, in a rare show of public dissent, demonstrated for access
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JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia  - Prominent Saudis dismissed  U.S. accusations of severe violations of religious freedom in  the kingdom and said on Thursday that the criticisms were  politically motivated.
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Saudi Arabia remains tight-lipped over 10 terror funding arrests, but relatives say the men are pro-reform activists.
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The United States for the first time named Saudi Arabia yesterday as a country that severely violates religious freedom, potentially subjecting the close US ally to sanctions.
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- When the Saudi government announced last month the particulars of municipal elections to be held here for the first time in 40 years, Nadia Bakhurji was thrilled that her country was taking a baby step toward democracy.
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Calling for a new line of attack in Saudi Arabia
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Saudi Arabia launches a national awareness campaign to mobilise people against Islamic militants.
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Activists are calling for a vigil to draw attention to Saudi Arabian blogger Fouad Al-Farhan, imprisoned since December.
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A top Sudanese official said Saturday his country doubted the UN Security Council would impose sanctions on his country when discussing Darfur next week.
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The new United Nations human rights  watchdog earned mixed reviews Tuesday after its treatment of  Cuba and Israel caused friction among major powers.
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JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 6 -- Saudi police have arrested 10 men and accused them of collecting donations to fund terrorist acts outside the kingdom, the Interior Ministry said. But a lawyer and a prominent dissident said that at least seven of the men were Saudi democracy activists whose arrest...
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The United States froze the assets  of two Saudi nationals on Tuesday for allegedly providing  support to al Qaeda, and asked the United Nations to take  similar action.
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A Saudi judge has postponed a hearing for three reform activists after a rare display of public protest in the kingdom by spectators in the courtroom.