by Saba Johnson | Feb 4, 2022 | University of Chicago
In 2017, Princess Basmah bint Saud was arrested and subsequently detained by the Saudi Arabian government without charge or trial. She was recently released on January 6, 2022. Princess Basmah’s arrest is not an isolated incident within the Saudi Arabian criminal...
by Brandtley Vickery | Nov 30, 2021 | University of Georgia
The “Army of Flies” and the Spread of Disinformation Millions of citizens in Saudi Arabia interact on Twitter daily, and pro-democracy advocates originally argued that social media could increase transparency in this authoritarian monarchy. Instead, the...
by Callie Fauntleroy | May 20, 2021 | George Washington University
Jamal Khashoggi, a journalist and Saudi regime critic, was murdered on October 2nd, 2018 by the Saudi Arabian government inside a Turkish Consulate. Fumbling for a secure alibi that did not exist, the Saudi government instead publicized false claims that Khashoggi was...
