Hala Aldosari is a former visiting scholar at the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington. She is interested in the development of women’s rights in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf. Aldosari earned her PhD ...

Videos posted on YouTube Friday showed several Saudi Arabian women driving in Riyadh and other cities -- a direct violation of a religious ban that prohibits women to drive a car or obtain a drivers ...

Hala Al-Dosari is a Saudi activist. This is the transcript of an interview with FRONTLINE’s Martin Smith for The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia. It has been edited in parts for clarity and length. The ...

(New York, January 30, 2018) – Two courageous and tireless advocates for human rights are the 2018 recipients of the prestigious Alison Des Forges Award for Extraordinary Activism, Human Rights Watch ...

A Saudi women's rights activist has told the BBC she is planning legal action against Kuwaiti Islamist MPs who demanded a ban on a youth conference that they condemned as un-Islamic. Hala al-Dosari ...

Hala al-Dosari, a visiting scholar at Johns Hopkins University from Saudi Arabia, poses for a portrait in her living room on Dec. 2, at her apartment in Baltimore. May Saja (left), general manager of ...

Demonstrators from Amnesty International called for the release of jailed Saudi activists outside the Saudi Embassy in Paris on March 8. (Benoit Tessier/Reuters) Hala Al-Dosari, an activist, scholar ...

The Washington Post today announced the launch of the Jamal Khashoggi Fellowship, a new global opinions program established to honor the late Post columnist, Jamal Khashoggi. The fellowship will ...

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“The fellowship will provide an independent platform for journalists and writers to offer their perspectives from parts of the world where freedom of expression is threatened or suppressed. The Post ...