News Archive

A Delegation from the European Union visits the Society

26 September, 2014

On Monday, 27-11-1435 AH, an official delegation of the European external action service, the competent labor team in the Middle East and the Gulf and the representatives of the member…Read more

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The Statement of the Chairman of the National Society for Human Rights on the occasion of the eighty fourth anniversary of the national day of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

26 September, 2014

We are celebrating our National Day in Saudi Arabia enjoying the highest standards of the right to security which is considered the base in protecting and promoting the rest of…Read more

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British Delegation visits the Society

11 September, 2014

On Wednesday afternoon, 15-11-1435 AH, the British Secretary of State for Justice, Mr. Chris Grayling , the British ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Mr. John Jenkins and the accompanying delegation, have…Read more

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The Society’s Statement on the Aggression against the Palestinian People

3 August, 2014

In the light of the continuing international failure to stop the Israeli aggression, the National Society for Human Rights in Saudi Arabia has condemned Israel’s vicious assaults against the Palestinian…Read more

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The Chairman of the Society emphasizes the importance of the family upbringing that bases on the human rights culture

3 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

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The Society is holding a panel discussion on the sexual violence combat initiative in conflict zones

17 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

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An Awareness Lecture was given to a number of the Armed Forces Officers

23 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

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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 beings

4 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

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The Society has released its 10th Annual Report

30 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

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The Chairman of the Society has received the delegation of the UNHCR

10 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

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The Swedish Deputy Foreign Minister visits the National Society for Human Rights

1 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

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Statement on the Royal Decree that has been issued regarding the Saudi youth belonging to some extremist organizations abroad

13 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

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