Jamal Khashoggi

Several Saudis who took part in the killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi had paramilitary training in the U.S. under a State Department contract a year before his 2018 death, the New York Times reported Tuesday. Why it matters: While there's no evidence the department knew that Crown Prince…

WASHINGTON - Four Saudis who participated in the 2018 killing of the Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi received paramilitary training in the United States the previous year under a contract approved by the State Department, the New York Times reported on Tuesday. The training was provided by Tier 1 Group,…

FILE PHOTO: A Vigil is held at Saudi Embassy for Journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Photo: Reuters4:3 Image: Read More

The US House of representatives voted 350-71 to pass a measure that would restrict US arms sales to Saudi Arabia. This bill is in part in response to the 2018 killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. See more stories on Insider's business page. The US House of representatives voted 350-71…

Contrary to Saudi Arabia’s self-proclaimed image as a reform-minded state gradually opening to the world, the country’s human rights situation is worsening, according to both activists and the family members of imprisoned dissidents. “Saudi Arabia is carrying out more repression” than ever, said Areej Al Sadhan, whose brother Abdulrahman, a…

Since Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman took power, his zero-tolerance policy for criticism is silencing and killing victims like Jamal Khashoggi. Abdulhakim Al-Dakhil  |  Opinion contributor The night my father, economist Abdulaziz Al-Dakhil, was arrested last year, the authorities broke into our house with military force. They seized my father’s documents,…

In Canada, those who speak out may not meet the fate of Jamal Khashoggi, but consequences still can be harsh. Author of the article: Martine St-Victor  •  Special to Montreal Gazette FILE PHOTO: The Committee to Protect Journalists and other press freedom activists hold a candlelight vigil in front of…

Like many others in the United States and around the world, we were filled with hope about the incoming Biden administration. The restoration of America’s influence as a leader for democracy, human rights, and justice was long overdue. We have seen firsthand what happens in authoritarian-leaning countries around the world…

In newly declassified detail, the world can now read why the CIA believes Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman dispatched the 15-man hit squad that killed and dismembered Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018. MBS, as the prince is known, “viewed Khashoggi as a threat to the Kingdom,” the…

The fiancee of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi wants sanctions imposed on "murderer", Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, after a U.S. intelligence report implicated him in the killing.Read More