Tag "Saudi Arabia"
Feminism, Homosexuality and Atheism Classified as Extremist Elements in Saudi Arabia
A promotional video published by Saudi Arabia’s state security agency categorizes feminism, homosexuality and atheism as extremist ideas, despite the Kingdom’s ongoing drive to reform and relax its ultraconservative laws.
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Pledges Liberalization, Vows Return to ‘Moderate’ Islam
The heir to Saudi Arabia’s throne pledged a return to “moderate” Islam in a Tuesday speech heralded as a harbinger of moderate reforms. In an address delivered to foreign investors
WikiLeaks exposes the private lives of people in Saudi Arabia in ‘reckless’ mass data dump
Whistle-blowing group WikiLeaks is under fire for publishing Saudi government data that exposes the private lives of Saudi people, including gay men, in Saudi Arabia, leaving them at risk of
Gay Muslim Filmmaker Threatened Over Film About Being Gay And Muslim
A Muslim filmmaker has discussed the danger involved in making a film about being gay and Muslim. Parvez Sharma – whose film ‘A Sinner in Mecca’ premièred this week in