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Raif Badawi, Saudi Arabia's political football
The UK is the first foreign country to host one of Saudi Arabia's biggest football tournaments. It seems like our cosy business relationship with Saudi Arabian once again comes before human rights concerns... Has the UK forgotten about Raif Badawi and…
12 Aug 2015 Blog post- Raif Badawi: Five years a prisoner
Five years on, and Raif Badawi is still in prison in Saudi Arabia for setting up a website focused on social and political debate. We will not rest until he, and all prisoners of conscience in Saudi Arabia, are released.
Blog post 08 Jan 2018- Saudi Arabia: fresh call for Raif Badawi's release year on from his sentence
Press release 07 May 2015- Stop Raif Badawi from being flogged for blogging
Saudi Arabia just flogged Raif Badawi in public - the first 50 lashes of his sentence of 1,000 lashes. All because he advocated free speech on a blog.
08 Jan 2015 Blog post- Saudi Arabia: Arrest of sister of Raif Badawi latest attempt to intimidate activists
Press release 12 Jan 2016- Saudi Arabia: fears mount for jailed blogger Raif Badawi
Press release 11 Jun 2015- London: Saudi Arabia Embassy vigil for jailed blogger Raif Badawi
Blogger Raif Badawi has been in jail for over five years
Press release 08 Jan 2018- Raif Badawi flogging case: protest at Saudi Embassy in London - Thur 22 Jan, 5-6pm
Press release 21 Jan 2015- Saudi Arabia: 'one year since flogging' vigil (Fri 8 Jan) for Raif Badawi as crackdown intensifies
Press release 06 Jan 2016- This Father’s Day, send a message of support to Raif Badawi and his family
It's been three years since Raif Badawi's children last saw their dad - and if the Saudi Arabian authorities have their way, it will be 19 years before they are reunited.
20 Jun 2015 Blog post- Why aren't UK ministers manning the free speech barricades for Raif Badawi?
The UK government seems to consider itself a staunch defender of free speech. And while government ministers have been quick to condemn the attacks on Charlie Hebdo staff in Paris, they have refused to call on Saudi Arabia to release blogger Raif Badawi,…
Blog post 20 Jan 2015- 50 days since 50 lashes - why won't Saudi Arabia release Raif Badawi?
What has become of the Saudi Arabian blogger? 50 days after his public flogging, we look at how Raif's case has become known around the world - and yet Saudi Arabia still refuses to release him. Meanwhile, our own government shames itself by not publicly…
28 Feb 2015 Blog post- Saudi Arabia: blogger Raif Badawi still held in jail after serving his ten-year sentence
Amnesty's response to news that the Saudi Arabian blogger Raif Badawi remains in detention despite having completed an unjust ten-year prison sentence earlier this week.
04 Mar 2022 Press release- My family’s torture – dealing with Raif Badawi’s flogging
"The day Raif was sent to prison I decided that I had two choices: to be weak, give up and hide in a corner weeping, or to stay strong and fight for Raif’s freedom." Ensaf Haidar says she still shocked by the severity of her husband's sentence. She…
Blog post 19 Jun 2015- Raif Badawi case: further flogging of Saudi blogger could cause lasting harm - medical expert
Press release 29 Jan 2015- Saudi Arabia: doctors find Raif Badawi unfit for flogging for second week in a row
Press release 22 Jan 2015- Saudi Arabia must call off tomorrow's 50 lashes for free speech activist Raif Badawi
Press release 15 Jan 2015- Saudi Arabia: online activist to be flogged in a public square tomorrow
Press release 08 Jan 2015- Saudi Arabia: today's lashes for free speech activist Raif Badawi postponed on 'medical grounds'
Press release 16 Jan 2015- Saudi Arabia: today's flogging of online activist Raif Badawi was 'vicious act of cruelty'
Press release 09 Jan 2015 - Raif Badawi: Five years a prisoner