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Jamal Khashoggi

Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered on October 2, 2018 at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. Five of the alleged killers were convicted in 2020, but the Saudi crown prince has also been accused of involvement.

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Woman holds up poster showing Jamal Khashoggi

Seeking justice for Jamal Khashoggi

The murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi is one of the cruelest political killings of recent years
PoliticsNovember 17, 2022
Hatice Cengiz looks out in profile against a blurred background

Activist Hatice Cengiz remembers Jamal Khashoggi

The human rights activist and fiancee of the murdered Saudi dissident gave a speech filled with mourning and indictment.
Human RightsNovember 11, 2022
Picture of a placard at a protest showing Khashoggi with a lit candle in front of it.

Turkey to agree transfer of Khashoggi trial to Saudi Arabia

The outspoken critic of the Saudi royal family was killed in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul in 2018.
PoliticsApril 1, 2022
A Turkish police officer walks past a picture of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi

Khashoggi murder suspect arrested in Paris

The arrest of a Saudi man in France could lead to a 'breakthrough' in the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
CrimeDecember 7, 2021
Opposition leader Alexei Navalny appears on a screen set up at a hall of the Moscow Regional Court via a video link from Moscow's penal detention center Number 1

Free Navalny, Amnesty International's chief says

The new head of the NGO said Amnesty's recent removal of Navalny's "prisoner of conscience" status would be reviewed.
Human RightsApril 7, 2021
A person holding a sign that reads "Free all journalists"

Why charge Saudi crown prince in Germany?

Reporters Without Borders has accused the Saudi crown prince of crimes against humanity. Will Germany take the case?
PoliticsMarch 4, 2021
Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi's fiancee Hatice Cengiz in Istanbul on July 3, 2020.

Slain journalist Khashoggi's fiancee sues Saudi crown prince

Khashoggi was murdered two years ago when he entered the Saudi consulate to obtain marriage papers.
PoliticsOctober 21, 2020
Screenshot Twitter - Omar Abdulaziz

Omar Abdulaziz: A critic of Saudi Arabia becomes a target

Omar Abdulaziz, a friend of the murdered journalist Khashoggi, has been warned by the police of a threat against him.
Freedom of SpeechJune 24, 2020
Jamal Khashoggi

Saudi court sentences five to death over Khashoggi killing

The UN, along with a number of states, have questioned whether the investigation was thorough enough.
CrimeDecember 23, 2019
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A German town pays the price for Saudi export ban

Struggling to pay for school repairs, the German town caught in the crossfire of an international row over arms exports
BusinessMarch 7, 201902:43 min