saudi arabia
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Political system
Absolute monarchy led by king salaman and crown prince, strict sharia law
Freedom index
Ranked 9/100 on the freedom house global freedom index 2024
Freedom of expression
Over 120 journalists and online activists detained 2018-23
Women’s rights
Woma gained right to drive in 2018 but must still get guardian approval for marriage, passports and release from prison
LGBTQ+
Criminalised under sharia law, flogging, long terms imprisonment or death penalty in extreme cases
Migrant workers
Kamala system ties workers to employers leads to forced labour and passport confiscation
Khashoggi case
Journalist murdered in 2018 inside Saudi consulate in Istanbul linked to crown prince
International community responses
Uk sold £2.8bn arms to Saudi (2015-22)
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