At CLBR, we are proud of our record promoting press freedom with guests such as Reporters Without Borders to discuss global press freedom. We also are proud of our record of promoting human rights around the world from China, to Mexico and Saudi Arabia. This includes a 2016 interview with Human Rights Watch’s Kristine Beckerle on… Read More CLBR Statement on Murder of Jamal Khashoggi
Does Twitter Violate Human Rights with Amnesty International’s Azmina Dhrodia LISTEN VIA THESE CHANNELS LINK LINK LINK LINK LINK In the past few years, we have had a number of shoes dealing with the online abuse, especially for women and journalists, including: CLBR #225: Online Trolls with Fusion’s Kristen V. Brown (June… Read More CLBR #305: Does Twitter Violate Human Rights with Amnesty International’s Azmina Dhrodia
The Battle to Free Raif Badawi with Brandon Silver LISTEN VIA THESE CHANNELS LINK LINK LINK LINK LINK LINK Raif Badawi is a 34-year old Saudi activist, blogger and creator of the website Free Saudi Liberals. His writings called for greater religious tolerance in Saudi Arabia which is dominated by Wahhabi Islamic fundamentalists. … Read More CLBR #299: The Battle to Free Raif Badawi with Brandon Silver
In connection with CLBR #299 on the plight of Saudi blogger Raid Badawi, we are providing some background on Saudi Arabia and its human rights record. Saudi Arabia 101 Saudi Arabia is: The birthplace of Islam and home to Islam’s two holiest shrines in Mecca and Medina The second-largest state in the Arab world after Algeria. The world’s… Read More CLBR Backgrounder – Saudi Arabia
CLBR #233: HRW’s Kristine Beckerle on Social Media and Women’s Rights in Saudi Arabia 14,000 Saudi Women Sign Petition to End Male Guardianship Laws In Response to Twitter Campaign Listen here on Spreaker. Background: Boxed In: Women and Saudi Arabia’s Male Guardianship System Saudi Women Launch Twitter Campaign Against Male Guardianship Twitter and the Birth of… Read More CLBR #233: HRW’s Kristine Beckerle on Social Media and Women’s Rights in Saudi Arabia
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