Dakar Rally must not be used for Saudi propaganda purposes

NewsReporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on journalists, organizers and participants in the 2020 Dakar Rally, which will begin in the Saudi city of Jeddah on Sunday (5 January), to not serve as play actors in the Saudi regime’s propaganda operation and thereby deflect attention from Saudi Arabia’s other, less attractive, reality. The decision to hold the prestigious Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia for the first time has given the country’s rulers an unprecedented opportunity to refurbish their image and mak

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