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FILE PHOTO: Women walk past a poster of Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud during Janadriyah Cultural Festival on the outskirts of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia February 12, 2018. REUTERS/Faisal Al Nasser/File Photo

Saudi Arabia guilty of arresting, harassing, & threatening women’s rights advocates

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June 20, 2018

RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia detained two more women's rights advocates earlier this month and imposed a travel ban on ...

New York Knicks center Enes Kanter - Jerome Miron, USA TODAY Sports

Professor and father of New York Knicks’ center, Enes Kanter among arrested in Turkey for alleged ties to Gulen

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June 19, 2018

(Haaretz) Mehmet Kanter, the father of New York Knicks center Enes Kanter, has been indicted by a Turkish court on ...

In this file photo, expatriate workers are seen outside a Labor Ministry office in Riyadh to fix their status in the Kingdom. In the past seven months, Saudi authorities have arrested more than 1.25 foreigners for violating residential and labor laws. (AFP)

Saudi Arabia arrests 1.25 million foreigners

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June 19, 2018

By Middle East Affairs On Wednesday, the Kingdom reported that Saudi Arabia had arrested more than 1.25 million people for violating ...

Iran arrests human rights lawyer likely to face solitary confinement

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June 13, 2018

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Iranian security forces arrested prominent human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh on Wednesday, her husband said in a ...

Supporters demonstrate outside the Caglayan courthouse where 21 students from Bogazici University earlier arrested by police are on trial on charges of spreading ‘terror propaganda.’ (AFP)

14 students freed after being imprisoned for protesting Turkey’s military campaign against Kurdish fighters

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June 7, 2018

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A Turkish court on Wednesday released 14 college students who are on trial for opposing Turkey's incursion ...

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Saudi Arabia guilty of arresting, harassing, & threatening women’s rights advocates

Professor and father of New York Knicks’ center, Enes Kanter among arrested in Turkey for alleged ties to Gulen

Saudi Arabia arrests 1.25 million foreigners

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