Today marks 7 years since the conviction and sentencing on appeal of the prominent human rights lawyer and founder of the Monitor of Human Rights in Saud Arabia Waleed Abu al-Khair to fifteen years imprisonment. Join us today to take
On 9 January 2019, prominent Saudi Arabian human rights lawyer Waleed Abu Al-Khair was transferred to King Fahd Hospital in Jeddah. Abu-Khair’s health deteriorated radically after he restarted his hunger strike on 11 December 2019, after he was being put
On 21 June 2019, the American Bar Association announced that the 2019 ABA International Human Rights Award will be awarded to Waleed Abu al-Khair, who is currently serving a 15 year prison sentence. The award honours his his extraordinary work to
Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada (LRWC), Lawyers for Lawyers (L4L) en de Union Internationale des Avocats (UIA) hebben de de autoriteiten van Saoedi-Arabië opgeroepen om advocaat Waleed Abu al-Khair onmiddellijk vrij te laten. Waleed Abu al – Khair werd in 2014