Saudi Arabia: New report denounces alarming escalation in executions including of foreign nationals convicted of drug-related offences

By Amnesty International

A new report published by Amnesty International today draws attention to a startling surge in executions in Saudi Arabia in recent years, particularly for drug-related offences, and highlights the significant impact of these on foreign nationals. Between January 2014 and June 2025, Saudi Arabia executed 1,816 people, according to the official press agency. Nearly one […] The post Saudi Arabia: New report denounces alarming escalation in executions including of foreign nationals convicted of drug-related offences appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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