News Archive
The Chairman of the Society emphasizes the importance of the family upbringing that bases on the human rights culture3 July, 2014
In 1993, the General Assembly of the United Nations has proclaimed, with a resolution, the 15th of May to be the international day for families so as to remind the…Read more Views: 3094
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The Society is holding a panel discussion on the sexual violence combat initiative in conflict zones17 June, 2014
On Sunday 17/08/1435 AH – 15/06/2014 AD, the National Society for Human Rights, in cooperation with the British Embassy in Riyadh, has held a panel discussion on “the sexual violence…Read more Views: 3093
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An Awareness Lecture was given to a number of the Armed Forces Officers23 May, 2014
On Thursday, 23/07/1435 AH – 22/05/2014 AD, in the National Society for Human Rights’ headquarter in Riyadh, the Society’s Secretary-General-designate has given an awareness lecture to a number of the…Read more Views: 3045
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Dr. Al-Qahtani: the right to express and to seek information are one of the most crucial basic rights for the human beings4 May, 2014
The United Nations has declared May 3 to be World Press Freedom Day to raise awareness of the importance of freedom of the press and remind governments of their duty…Read more Views: 3542
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The Society has released its 10th Annual Report30 April, 2014
The National Society for Human Rights has released its 10th annual report (1434 AH-2013 AD) so as to document all its activities and efforts and to become a reference for…Read more Views: 3138
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The Chairman of the Society has received the delegation of the UNHCR10 April, 2014
On Monday 07l06l1435 AH, Mr. Nabil Othman, the Deputy UNHCR Regional Representative in the Gulf Cooperation Countries, accompanied by Dr. Yousef Al Daradkeh , the Senior Protection Associate for UNHCR…Read more Views: 3633
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The Swedish Deputy Foreign Minister visits the National Society for Human Rights1 April, 2014
On Sunday evening , Dr. Mufleh Bin Rabiean Qahtani, the Chairman of the National Society for Human Rights, has received the Swedish Deputy Foreign Minister and the Ambassador of Sweden…Read more Views: 3134
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Statement on the Royal Decree that has been issued regarding the Saudi youth belonging to some extremist organizations abroad13 March, 2014
The National Society for Human Rights has appealed the Saudi youth joining any extremist organizations or parties outside the Kingdom to take advantage of the Royal Decree No. 16820, on…Read more Views: 3010
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United Nations Day for Women’s Rights and International Peace The Chairman of the Society, Dr. Mufleh al-Qahtani, stresses that : the Saudi women are able to achieve success in many fields13 March, 2014
Each year, on the eighth of March, the world celebrates the social, political and economic achievement of women. Undoubtedly, there is a common humanitarian sense at the level of values…Read more Views: 3107
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The Society spreads the culture of human rights through the International Book Fair5 March, 2014
on Tuesday, 03/05/1435 AH, corresponding to 04/03/2014 AD, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud – may Allah protect him, will open the…Read more Views: 3029
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The Society mourns the death of Mr.Mons Ruwaili, the director of its branch in Al-Jawf5 March, 2014
The National Society for Human Rights mourns the death of Mr. Mons bin Mater Ruwaili (may Allah have mercy on him), the director of its branch in the Jawf region,…Read more Views: 3132
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The Society has welcomed the Kingdom’s ratification on the International Labour Convention on child labor and the Council of Ministers’ approval on the amendment of Article (4) of the prison and detention system28 February, 2014
The National Society for Human Rights has welcomed the ratification on the International Labour Convention on child labor and has considered it an important step to determine the minimum age…Read more Views: 2835
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