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Saudi Arabia: Hani al-Sayegh: deported, detained, denied basic rights

Hani al-Sayegh, a Saudi Arabian, fled to the USA to seek asylum. On 10 October 1999 he was forcibly returned home, two days after the US authorities stated that he ”was not entitled to remain in this country and that his removal to Saudi Arabia was appropriate”. On his arrival in Saudi Arabia he was … Continue reading Saudi Arabia: Hani al-Sayegh: deported, detained, denied basic rights →

Saudi Arabia: unwelcome guests: the plight of Iraqui refugees

This report describes the conditions in Iraqui refugee camps in Saudi Arabia, and expresses great concern at the wide-spread human rights abuses therein.