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Глобальные союзы требуют справедливости для саудовской правозащитницы Луджайн аль-Хатлул [IndustriALL] 2020-12-21

Las federaciones sindicales mundiales piden justicia para la activista saudí por los derechos de las mujeres Loujain al-Hathloul [IndustriALL] 2020-12-21

Les FSI réclament justice pour la militante saoudienne des droits des femmes Loujain al-Hathloul [IndustriALL] 2020-12-21

Global unions call for justice for Saudi women‘s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul [IndustriALL] 2020-12-21

Suudi Arabistan'da greve giden Türk vatandaşlarının durumuyla ilgili açıklama [AA] 2019-07-03

Federica Mogherini : « L'assassinat de Jamal Khashoggi est emblématique de la lutte contre l'impunité » [FIJ] 2019-12-06

Global unions call for justice for Saudi women‘s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul [IFJ] 2020-12-22

Why Saudi Women Are Literally Living ‘The Handmaid's Tale' [NYT] 2017-05-25

Court ruling in Jamal Khashoggi's murder case is a shocking denial of justice [IFJ] 2020-09-09

Yemeni Workers at Risk of Mass Forced Returns [Human Rights Watch] 2021-09-01

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UK Leeds UCU condemns Saudi court’s 34 year jail sentence for PhD student Salma al-Shehab 2022-08-28 [MENA Solidarity Network]

Saudi Arabia: 28,000 women apply for 30 train driver jobs 2022-02-17 [Radio New Zealand International]

Nepal Saudi Arabia: Investigation into high death rate among Nepali workers finds unsafe working conditions, lack of investigations & relatives left destitute 2022-02-17 [Business and Human Rights Resource Centre]

Yemen Yemeni Workers at Risk of Mass Forced Returns 2021-09-01 [Human Rights Watch]

Kenya Kenyan agency United Manpower allegedly 'refused pleas' of domestic worker in Saudi Arabia abused by employer & who died in detention 2021-08-12 [Business & Human Rights Resource Centre]

Saudi Arabia Philippines lifts ban on workers deploying to Saudi Arabia 2021-05-29 [Reuters]

Sri Lanka Women migrant workers detained for month 2021-04-15 [Amnesty International]

Labor Reforms Insufficient - Abusive Elements Remain; Changes Exclude Domestic Workers 2021-03-27 [Human Rights Watch]

Personal Drivers Face Abuse; Forthcoming Kafala Reforms Overlook Vulnerable Domestic Workers 2020-12-27 [Human Rights Watch]

Global unions call for justice for Saudi women‘s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul 2020-12-22 [IFJ]

Глобальные союзы требуют справедливости для саудовской правозащитницы Луджайн аль-Хатлул 2020-12-21 [IndustriALL]

Las federaciones sindicales mundiales piden justicia para la activista saudí por los derechos de las mujeres Loujain al-Hathloul 2020-12-21 [IndustriALL]

Les FSI réclament justice pour la militante saoudienne des droits des femmes Loujain al-Hathloul 2020-12-21 [IndustriALL]

Global unions call for justice for Saudi women‘s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul 2020-12-21 [IndustriALL]

Migrants Held in Inhuman, Degrading Conditions 2020-12-15 [Human Rights Watch]

Country ratifies ILO conventions setting out safeguards with crucial importance for the response to COVID-19 2020-12-09 [ILO]

Saudi Arabia The Cost of Contagion The human rights impacts of COVID-19 on migrant workers in the Gulf 2020-12-06 [Equidem]

India 450 jobless Indian workers forced to beg 2020-09-19 [TNN]

Court ruling in Jamal Khashoggi's murder case is a shocking denial of justice 2020-09-09 [IFJ]

Saudi Arabia Coronavirus updates: Amazon workers sue the company; Saudi cases top 100,000 2020-06-07 [CNBC]

Federica Mogherini : « L'assassinat de Jamal Khashoggi est emblématique de la lutte contre l'impunité » 2019-12-06 [FIJ]

Saudi Arabia FIP y FEP celebran que RTVE rechace emitir la Supercopa de Fútbol organizada en Arabia Saudí 2019-11-28 [IFJ]

Saudi Arabia EFJ/IFJ back RTVE's decision not to broadcast football Super Cup in Saudi Arabia 2019-11-28 [EFJ]

Saudi Arabia Saudi journalists outed as gay and detained for seeking asylum 2019-11-22 [IFJ]

Saudi Arabia MEAA urges Saudi journalists be granted asylum 2019-11-19 [MEAA]

Global La ITF y Arabia Saudita se comprometen a estrechar su colaboración para apoyar a la gente de mar 2019-11-06 [ITF]

ITF and Saudi Arabia commit to work closer together to support seafarers 2019-11-06 [ITF]

L'ITF et l'Arabie saoudite s'engagent à collaborer plus étroitement pour soutenir les gens de mer 2019-11-04 [FIOT]

Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia claiming immunity in High Court over discrimination case 2019-11-04 [Irish Times]

Saudi Arabia Dublin vigil to mark the murder of Jamal Khashoggi 2019-10-17 [NUJ]

Turkey Khashoggi : A year without justice 2019-10-02 [IFJ]

Saudi Arabia Britain sold £648m worth of weapons to Saudi Arabia in the 6 months after Khashoggi's death 2019-07-23 [Morning Star]

Turkey Suudi Arabistan'da greve giden Türk vatandaşlarının durumuyla ilgili açıklama 2019-07-03 [AA]

Saudi Arabia Open Letter to CLC President Hassan Yussuff on labour opposition to Canada-Saudi arms deal 2019-06-29 [Rank and File]

Saudi Arabia Largest labour group urged to condemn Saudi weapons deal 2019-06-27 [Middle East Eye]

Saudi Arabia La lenta pero imparable transformación social en Irán y Arabia Saudí 2019-06-18 [Equal Times]

Saudi Arabia announces new work rules for women 2019-01-21 [khaleejtimes]

Saudi Arabia 73,713 female migrants went to KSA as housemaids in 2018 2019-01-06 [The New Age]

Saudi Arabia Kronprins bin Salman blir møtt med motorsagprotest 2018-11-27 [NRK]

IFJ Executive reinforces calls for international action to hold Saudi government accountable for Khashoggi murder 2018-11-22 [IFJ]

Saudi Arabia Khashoggi killing complicates Saudi rescue bid for South African arms firm 2018-11-21 [Reuters]

Saudi Arabia Khashoggi como baza de negociación turca 2018-11-08 [Equal Times]

Indonesia Outrage as Saudis Secretly Execute Indonesian Worker 2018-11-05 [Freedom United]

Saudi Arabia NUJ hold candle-lit vigil for Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi embassy, London 2018-11-01 [NUJ]

Global IFJ: End the lies, cover-up and appeasement over killing of Jamal Khashoggi 2018-10-18 [IFJ]

Saudi Arabia Ibec cancels event to promote Saudi links amid Khashoggi controversy 2018-10-18 [Irish Times]

Turkey IFJ: End the lies, cover-up and appeasement over killing of Jamal Khashoggi 2018-10-18 [IFJ]

Saudi Arabia IFJ demands answers on missing writer Jamal Khashoggi 2018-10-09 [IFJ]

Vietnam Overworked, abused, hungry: Vietnamese domestic workers in Saudi 2018-09-19 [Al Jazeera]

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