沙特阿拉伯

When asked to provide more context about who was particularly unlikely to enjoy their right to education in 2023, our respondents mentioned all of the following:

• Migrant workers under the Kafala sponsorship system have their basic needs neglected by sponsors and employers
• Stateless people lacking documentation cannot access basic services that are publicly available to citizens

When asked to provide more context about who was particularly unlikely to enjoy their right to food in 2023, our respondents mentioned all of the following:

• Prisoners, especially prisoners of conscience, have their dietary needs deliberately neglected
• Migrant workers under the Kafala sponsorship system have their basic needs neglected by sponsors and employers
• Stateless people lacking documentation cannot access basic services that are publicly available to citizens

When asked to provide more context about who was particularly unlikely to enjoy their right to health in 2023, our respondents mentioned all of the following:

• People in the Shia-majority Eastern Province face discrimination
• Women must have the permission of a male guardian to seek medical care
• Women do not have abortion rights
• Women face inadequate protections against domestic violence
• Prisoners, especially prisoners of conscience, have their health needs deliberately neglected
• Migrant workers under the Kafala sponsorship system have their basic needs neglected by sponsors and employers
• Stateless people lacking documentation cannot access basic services that are publicly available to citizens

When asked to provide more context about who was particularly unlikely to enjoy their right to housing in 2023, our respondents mentioned all of the following:

• People in the Shia-majority Eastern Province face discrimination
• Widows, divorced women, and unmarried women
• Migrant workers under the Kafala sponsorship system have their basic needs neglected by sponsors and employers
• Stateless people lacking documentation cannot access basic services that are publicly available to citizens

When asked to provide more context about who was especially vulnerable to arbitrary or political arrest and detention by government agents in 2023, our respondents mentioned all of the following:

• Shiites, especially protesters
• People from the Shia-majority Eastern Province
• Ethiopians attempting to enter Saudi Arabia by crossing the border with Yemen
• People of Pakistani or Yemeni descent
• Residents of Neom
• People who advocate for or attempt to establish unions
• Saudis in exile have their social media and other personal data routinely monitored and may face arrest upon returning to Saudi Arabia
• Stateless people regularly face harassment in their daily lives
• Family members of Saudis in exile face threats and intimidation
• Non-violent protesters, including minors

When asked to provide more context about who was especially vulnerable to disappearance by government agents in 2023, our respondents mentioned all of the following:

• Shiite protesters
• People of Pakistani or Yemeni descent
• People who advocate for or attempt to establish unions
• Stateless people regularly face harassment in their daily lives
• Family members of Saudis in exile face threats and intimidation
• Non-violent protesters, including minors

When asked to provide more context about who was especially vulnerable to death penalty executions by government agents in 2023, our respondents mentioned all of the following:

• Shiites, especially protesters
• People from the Shia-majority Eastern Province
• People of Pakistani or Yemeni descent
• Residents of Neom
• People who advocate for or attempt to establish unions
• Stateless people regularly face harassment in their daily lives
• Family members of Saudis in exile face threats and intimidation
• Non-violent protesters, including minors

When asked to provide more context about who was especially vulnerable to extrajudicial killing by government agents in 2023, our respondents mentioned all of the following:

• Ethiopians attempting to enter Saudi Arabia by crossing the border with Yemen
• Shiite protesters
• People who advocate for or attempt to establish unions
• Imprisoned human rights advocates risk death due to medical negligence
• Stateless people regularly face harassment in their daily lives
• Family members of Saudis in exile face threats and intimidation
• Non-violent protesters, including minors

When asked to provide more context about who was especially vulnerable to restrictions on their rights to assembly and association by the government or its agents in 2023, our respondents mentioned all of the following:

• Workers are not permitted to advocate for or establish unions

When asked to provide more context about who was especially vulnerable to restrictions on their rights to opinion and expression by government agents in 2023, our respondents mentioned all of the following:

• People from the Shia-majority Eastern Province
• Women and girls lack the right to self-expression, including the right to choose their clothing
• Saudis in exile have their social media and other personal data routinely monitored and may face arrest upon returning to Saudi Arabia

When asked to provide more context about who was especially vulnerable to restrictions on their political participation by the government or its agents in 2023, our respondents mentioned all of the following:

• People from the Shia-majority Eastern Province
• Saudis in exile have their social media and other personal data routinely monitored and may face arrest upon returning to Saudi Arabia