Jailed Saudi women's rights activists given rare court appearance

Four jailed Saudi women's rights activists were given a rare appearance in court on Wednesday, the family of one of them said, as the kingdom's human rights record faces new scrutiny following the ...

Oscars: Saudi Arabia Picks Shahad Ameen’s ‘Hijra’ for International Feature Race

Saudi Arabia has picked Shahad Ameen's 'Hijra,' about female bonds formed during a desert journey, as its Oscar candidate.

I Watched Stand-Up in Saudi Arabia

How did I get here—sitting in Saudi Arabia, listening to Louis C.K. do jokes about Barely Legal magazine? Honestly, I thought ...

Prominent Saudi women's rights activist on hunger strike in detention, says family

Hathloul, held in Saudi Arabia since 2018, began a new hunger strike on Monday over the conditions of her detention, her family said.