Citizens International

November 17, 2017

Sanitising bin Salman: How Western media whitewash Saudi violence at home and abroad

Misleading coverage of recent actions taken by the government of Saudi Arabia has been widespread. Commentary on Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman’s (MBS) purge and his moves against Lebanon and Iran has tended to obfuscate the Saudi state’s domestic repression, sectarianism, and warmongering while obscuring the role of the United States and its allies in […]

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Israel welcomes Saudi mufti’s pro-Israel remarks, invites him to visit the country

Daily Sabah Published November 14, 2017   An Israeli minister on Monday welcomed remarks by a mufti of Saudi Arabia that Palestinian resistance group Hamas is a terror organization. “We congratulate Abdul Aziz Al-Sheikh, the Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia, as well as the head of Ulema (Islamic scholars) for his fatwa forbidding the fight against

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A Century of British Shame

  A century ago, the British Government committed a grave act of treachery on the people of Palestine which inflicted untold suffering to the population and whose consequences have spread globally and continue to reverberate today. The date 2 November 2017 will mark the hundredth anniversary of the Balfour Declaration – the infamous event which

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