Are China and Saudi Arabia using sports to conceal human rights abuse?

What do China, Saudi Arabia and Qatar have in common? The answer might not be as obvious as you think. But all three countries are accused of human rights violations, and all three are also playing host to some of the largest and most lucrative sporting events in the world. Photo by Sora Shimazaki on … Continue reading Are China and Saudi Arabia using sports to conceal human rights abuse?

Will the US Congress release intelligence report on Khashoggi’s muder?

Two members of the United States Congress said on Tuesday they will push for the public release of a new US intelligence report on the 2018 murder of Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Senator Ron Wyden and Representative Tom Malinowski, both Democrats, joined by Khashoggi's fiance Cengiz Hatice, held a news conference on Tuesday to announce plans to … Continue reading Will the US Congress release intelligence report on Khashoggi’s muder?

Jamal Khashoggi’s fiancee demands access to his body

    Saudi Arabia has admitted Jamal Khashoggi was killed inside its consulate in the Turkish city of Istanbul. Image shows Jamal Khashoggi and his fiancee, Hatice Cengiz Khashoggi was a Saudi writer, US resident, and Washington Post columnist. He entered the building on October 2 to obtain documentation certifying he had divorced his ex-wife so he … Continue reading Jamal Khashoggi’s fiancee demands access to his body