Entries by AIFD
7/31/13 Editor jailed for seven years and sentenced to 600 LASHES after starting ‘Free Saudi Liberals’ website
Source: http://www.dailymail.co.uk Raif Badawi was accused of cyber crime and disobeying his father He set up the website Free Saudi Liberals to disclose role of religion Judge also ordered that the site should be closed down The editor of a Saudi Arabian social website has been sentenced to seven years in prison and 600 lashes for […]
AIFD joins Middle East American Coalition for Democracy in plea to United Nations for international support to civil society NGO’s in response to Arab Awakening
Middle East American Coalition for Democracy 2300 M Street NW Suite 800 Washington DC, 20037 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AIFD joins Middle East American Coalition for Democracy in plea to United Nations for international support to civil society NGO’s in response to Arab Awakening Group sends memo to UN Chief asking for coordinated strategy to prioritize engagement of liberal […]