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  2. Human rights in Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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    In November 2022, human rights organizations said Saudi Arabia resumed secret executions for drug offences. In 2018, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman had vowed to "minimise" capital punishment. The regime had said that only those found guilty of a murder or of manslaughter will be sentenced to death.

  3. Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development

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    The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (HRSD; Arabic: وزارة الموارد البشرية والتنمية الاجتماعية) is a government ministry in Saudi Arabia. It was established in 2019 after merging Ministry of Labour and Social Development with Ministry of Civil Service. [1] It is responsible for community ...

  4. Contract law in Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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    Average Time Taken: 635 days. Average Cost: 27.5% of claim, (20% attorney cost, 7.5% court cost) v. t. e. Contract law in Saudi Arabia is governed by the conservative Hanbali school of Sharia law, which adopts a fundamentalist and literal interpretation of the Quran. [2] Any contract that is not specifically prohibited under Sharia law is ...

  5. Human Rights Commission (Saudi Arabia) - Wikipedia

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    hrc.gov.sa. The Human Right Commission (HRC; Arabic: هيئة حقوق الإنسان) is a Saudi government organization established on 12 September 2005 by the decision of the council of ministers. It claims to be independent of the Saudi government. The Commission states its aim as the protection and promotion of human rights in line with ...

  6. Legal system of Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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    Verses from the Quran, a primary source of the law of Saudi Arabia. The primary source of law in Saudi Arabia is the Islamic Sharia.Sharia is derived from the Qur'an and the traditions of Muhammad contained in the Sunnah; [3] ijma, or scholarly consensus on the meaning of the Qur'an and the Sunnah developed after Muhammad's death; and qiyas, or analogical reasoning applied to the principles of ...

  7. Saudi anti male-guardianship campaign - Wikipedia

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    Late in 2011, during the 2011–12 Saudi Arabian protests, Saudi women started a campaign against the Saudi Ministry of Labor requirement for guardian approval for employment. The group contacted the media and argued that women's equality is established in the eighth article of the Saudi Arabian constitution, and that Islamic scholars generally ...

  8. Foreign workers in Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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    Pakistani labour at Al Masjid Nabawi (the Prophet's Mosque) in Medina. Foreign workers in Saudi Arabia (Arabic: العَمالَة الأَجْنَبِيَّة فِي السَعُودِيَّة, romanized: al-ʿamālah al-ʾāǧnabīyah fī as-Saʿūdīyah), estimated to number about 9 million as of April 2013, [1] [failed verification] began migrating to the country soon after oil was ...

  9. Human resources in Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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    Human resources in Saudi Arabia. Nationalization ( Saudization) was introduced in Saudi Arabia in June 2011 by the Ministry of Labor to replace foreign workers with Saudi nationals. Companies in the private sector have quotas by Nitaqat for their Saudisation levels. In accordance with the Saudi Arabia Central Department of Statistics and ...