Saudi Arabia: New campaign highlights use of punitive travel bans targeting activists and their families

By Amnesty International

The Saudi Arabian authorities are using arbitrary travel bans as a tool to punish and control activists, writers and journalists by locking them inside the country, or, in the case of those living abroad, by preventing their families from travelling overseas, Amnesty International said today as it launches a new campaign. The campaign, ‘#LetThemFly’, documents […] The post Saudi Arabia: New campaign highlights use of punitive travel bans targeting activists and their families appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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