Saudi to host Women 20 Summit while women activists remain behind bars
Published date: 21 October 2020 18:38 BST
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Last update: 4 years 1 month ago
Saudi Arabia will host an upcoming summit in support of women’s empowerment, but rights groups say the Women 20 Summit is simply a propaganda campaign.
The Kingdom has been criticized for its detention and torture of high profile female activists despite enacting social reforms.
The Kingdom has been criticized for its detention and torture of high profile female activists despite enacting social reforms.
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