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DAWN Demands Release of Report on Jamal Khashoggi’s Murder in Lawsuit against DNI

January 15, 2021

People gather in front of the Embassy of Saudi Arabia on October 2, 2019 in Washington, DC, to remember Jamal Khashoggi, a Saudi journalist and a Washington Post contributing columnist, killed by a team of assassins at the Saudi Arabian consulate in Istanbul. - Amazon founder and Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos joined activists in Istanbul Wednesday for a memorial service outside the Saudi consulate where journalist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered a year ago. (Photo by Olivier Douliery / AFP) (Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images)

Washington D.C. Council: Pass the Jamal Khashoggi Way Designation Act of 2021

January 14, 2021

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - OCTOBER 25: People take part in a candle light vigil to remember journalist Jamal Khashoggi outside the Saudi Arabia consulate on October 25, 2018 in Istanbul, Turkey. Jamal Khashoggi, a U.S. resident and critic of the Saudi regime, went missing after entering the Saudi Arabian consulate in Istanbul on October 2. More than two weeks later Riyadh announced he had been killed accidentally during an altercation with Saudi consulate officials, however as investigations continue new information surfaced, pointing to a brutal and planned murder contradicting previous claims. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

Democracy for the Arab World Now (DAWN) Launches Arabic Website

January 6, 2021

Sahar Aziz and Tawakkol Karman

Nobel Peace Laureate Tawakkol Karman and Leading Civil Rights Scholar Sahar Aziz Join Board of DAWN

January 3, 2021

Prominent Saudi Activist, Loujain Alhathloul, Sentenced to 5 Years and 8 Months in Prison for “Terrorism”

December 28, 2020

WILMINGTON, DELAWARE - NOVEMBER 09: U.S. President-elect Joe Biden speaks to the media while flanked by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, at the Queen Theater after receiving a briefing from the transition COVID-19 advisory board on November 09, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware. Mr. Biden spoke about how his administration would respond to the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Biden Administration Should Reassess US Interests and Lead by Example in Middle East

November 10, 2020

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is driven to a meeting with Algerian Prime Minister upon the former's arrival at Algiers on December 2, 2018. (Photo by RYAD KRAMDI / AFP) (Photo credit should read RYAD KRAMDI/AFP via Getty Images)

Khashoggi’s Widow and DAWN Sue MBS and Co-Conspirators in US Court for WashPost Journalist’s Murder

October 20, 2020

Saudi Arabia: The Trial of Salman Alodah Delayed Again after Three Years in Detention

October 18, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 14: President Donald Trump meets with Saudi Defense Minister and Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on Tuesday, March. 14, 2017. White House senior adviser Jared Kushner, right, listens.(Photo by Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

U.S: Stop Shielding Jamal Khashoggi’s Murderers

October 2, 2020

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

Jamal Khashoggi