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Mohamed Anwar Esmat Sadat, former member of parliament and nephew of the late Egyptian President Anwar al-Sadat, speaks to AFP in his office in the capital Cairo on September 13, 2018. (Photo by Mohamed el-Shahed / AFP) (Photo credit should read MOHAMED EL-SHAHED/AFP via Getty Images)

Five Questions for Egyptian Delegation to Washington

October 5, 2021

ANKARA, TURKEY - OCTOBER 01: Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat attends a signing ceremony of Development Cooperation Agreement between the African Union Commission and TIKA in Ankara, Turkey on October 01, 2021. (Photo by Fatih Kurt/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

African Union: Withdraw Israel's Observer Status

October 4, 2021

ANKARA, TURKEY - (ARCHIVE) : A file photo dated March 26, 2015 shows Prominent Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi speaking during a panel titled 'Crisis in Syria: An Endless War?' organised by Foundation for Political, Economic and Social Research (SETA) Foundation in Ankara, Turkey. Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi died after a brawl inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Saudi Arabia announced Saturday. (Photo by Gokhan Balci/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)

Three Years On, Efforts in Truth and Accountability for the Murder of Jamal Khashoggi Persist

October 1, 2021

U.S.: DC Lobbyist Representing Saudi Government Drops Contract After Pressure from DAWN

September 23, 2021

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman attends a meeting with the US secretary of state in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on September 18, 2019. - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo denounced strikes on Saudi Arabia's oil infrastructure as an "act of war", as Riyadh unveiled new evidence it said showed the assault was "unquestionably" sponsored by arch-foe Iran. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / POOL / AFP) (Photo credit should read MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Saudi Arabia: Five Reasons Saudis Have Little to Celebrate on Their National Day

September 23, 2021

Reed Brody, Louis Bickford, Global Leaders in Human Rights, Join DAWN Board of Directors

September 21, 2021

ARLINGTON, VA - MARCH 22: Crown Prince Of Saudi Arabia Mohammad Bin Salman (R) speaks during a bilateral meeting with U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis March 22, 2018 at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia. Crown Prince Mohammad Bin SalmanÊis on a visit in Washington. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

U.S. Federal Court Should Exercise Jurisdiction over Jamal Khashoggi's Murderers

September 15, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 20: (L-R) Secretary of State Antony Blinken looks on as U.S. President Joe Biden speaks at the start of a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on July 20, 2021 in Washington, DC. Six months into his presidency, this is Bidens second full Cabinet meeting so far. The White House said the meeting will focus on Covid-19, infrastructure, climate issues and cybersecurity. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

U.S.: Waiver on Military Aid Restrictions Rewards Sisi, Harms Egyptian People

September 13, 2021

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 08: A U.S. flag and a flower are placed near a victim's name at the September 11 Memorial at Ground Zero on September 8, 2021 in New York, United States. (Photo by Liao Pan/China News Service via Getty Images)

U.S.: Declassified Materials Should Include All Information Concerning Saudi Government's Possible Role in 9/11 Attacks

September 10, 2021

"How can we progress as a nation when those offering constructive feedback and (often humorous) dissent are banished?"

Jamal Khashoggi