Cases concerning engagement with the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights and other UN human rights mechanisms

Cases
Location of case in SG report
2020-112-001
Relevant SG report
Year of the report
2020
Country Geolocation

Latitude: 23.885942

Longitude: 45.079162

Country Geolocation (linked Cases)
Saudi Arabia
From Region
UN body that raised the case prior to the SG report
  • UN Special Procedures: Thematic
Dates of prior UN action
November 2019
Type of record
Unnamed individual/group/organization
Was the victim a foreign national?
No
Was the victim a minor?
No
Was the victim a civil servant or member of the security forces or of the judiciary?
No
Reported trigger of reprisal

addressed cases concerning engagement with the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights and other UN human rights mechanisms

Engagement with UN body
  • UN Special Procedures: thematic
  • Unclear
Type of attempted engagement
  • Unclear
Alleged/likely perpetrators
State actors
Was the reprisal based on new legislation?
No
Does the report make general comment about country’s environment for engagement with UN?
No
Is the country cited for a "pattern of reprisal" in the context of this case?
No
Is a pattern of reprisals mentioned otherwise in the context of this case?
No
Does the report cite "self-censorship" as an issue in the context of this case?
No
How many times has the case been followed up in subsequent SG reports?
0