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Saudi Arabia: slowly opening dialog about human rights

A Saudi commission cites progress on rights awareness. Still, a Human Rights Watch report Tuesday enumerated ongoing abuses, including arbitrary arrests and lack of legal counsel.
03/26/2008 01:00 am
Saudi Arabian bloggers rattled by first arrest of online critic

The arrest of Fouad al-Farhan, one of the few bloggers to use his own name, may be an attempt to intimidate others.
01/03/2008 12:00 am

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Topic: Fouad al-Farhan

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