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Hajj 2020/1441

02 August 2020 18:01 Filed in: hajj | COVID-19 | Eid | Ireland | KSA | Mecca | Saudi Arabia | Saudi Internet
Coverage of Hajj 2020/1441 and Eid online (which crosses over into the Covid-19 section of this blog) … Discover More…

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MBS KSA

01 June 2020 15:19 Filed in: KSA | Saudi Arabia | Saudi Internet | Muhammad bin Salman
Al Bawaba, 'Mr. Bone Saw' Online Comment Lands Another Saudi Twitter Activist in Jail Discover More…

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KSA LGBTQIA Issues

13 February 2020 14:36 Filed in: Saudi Arabia | Sex and Sexuality | LGBTQIA | Gender
Social media responses to this case (broadcast on TV) Discover More…

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Yemen Medical Crisis

04 February 2020 12:10 Filed in: Yemen | Medicine | Houthi | Saudi Arabia
Yemen medical airlift finally takes off Discover More…

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KSA Amazon campaign

23 January 2020 23:22 Filed in: Amazon | KSA | Saudi Arabia
Middle East Eye, Boycott Amazon: Hashtag trends in Saudi Arabia after Bezos hacking allegations
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KSA dissident sues

23 January 2020 12:17 Filed in: KSA | Saudi Arabia | Comedy | YouTube
Guardian, UK court allows Saudi dissident to sue kingdom over alleged hacking Discover More…

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KSA Tourism

24 January 2020 23:15 Filed in: Influencers | KSA | Tourism | Saudi Arabia
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al-Eissa visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau

20 January 2020 11:01 Filed in: Sheikh Mohammed al-Eissa | Muslim World League | KSA | Saudi Arabia | Jewish-Muslim Relations
Sheikh Mohammed al-Eissa to visit Auschwitz-Birkenau memorial site Discover More…

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Nikkietutorials

14 January 2020 23:48 Filed in: Sex and Sexuality | Saudi Arabia | Saudi Internet | Gender | LGBTQIA | Kuwait internet | Netherlands
KSA and Kuwait social media on trans-issues. Discover More…

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KSA Media

17 December 2019 16:36 Filed in: Sex and Sexuality | KSA | Media Representation | Saudi Arabia | LGBTQIA | Saudi Internet
Time.com, 'I Never Wanted to Be a Dissident.' A Gay Saudi Journalist Seeking Asylum in Australia Speaks Out After Being Detained
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Pensacola attack

09 December 2019 17:01 Filed in: KSA | Saudi Arabia | Saudi Internet | Security | Military | Anwar al-Awlaki
Collected links on the Pensacola attack: Discover More…

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KSA 'Reform'

06 December 2019 17:25 Filed in: KSA | Saudi Arabia
Martin Chulov, Guardian, Young v old, urban v rural: cultural reforms expose Saudi fault lines Discover More…

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KSA Frees Suspects

02 December 2019 14:50 Filed in: Law | KSA | Saudi Arabia
Reuters/New Arab, Saudi Arabia says it released 11 people questioned over 'foreign ties'
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Twitter's Saudi spy network leaves activists living in fear

18 November 2019 16:56 Filed in: KSA | Social Media | Saudi Arabia | Saudi Internet | Twitter
Middle East Eye, Twitter's Saudi spy network leaves activists living in fear Discover More…

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KSA Domestic Workers Initiative

13 November 2019 17:24 Filed in: KSA | Saudi Arabia | human rights | Slavery
Mariam Nabbout, Stepfeed, Saudi Arabia to take action against people who 'sell' domestic workers [online dimension to this] Discover More…

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'Immodest fashion'??

13 November 2019 17:17 Filed in: Fashion | Saudi Arabia | Gender | Saudi Internet | KSA
AlBawaba, Is a Saleswoman’s Outfit Enough to Enrage an Entire Country? In Saudi Arabia, It Is
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KSA Promo

12 November 2019 10:21 Filed in: Sex and Sexuality | Atheism | KSA | Saudi Arabia | Saudi Internet | Gender
Reuters/VOA, Saudi Promo Video Labels Feminism, Atheism, Homosexuality as Extremist Ideas
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RIyadh Niqab 'ban'

17 October 2019 19:15 Filed in: KSA | Saudi Internet | Gender | dress code
al-Bawaba, Saudi Woman Banned from Working at Riyadh Season for Wearing Niqab Discover More…

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KSA al-Awda Case

12 October 2019 17:29 Filed in: KSA | Saudi Internet | Saudi Arabia | Prosecutions
Al Jazeera, Verdict delayed in trial of Saudi dissident: family Discover More…

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Hajj 2019/1440

12 August 2019 12:49 Filed in: hajj | Research | umrah | Saudi Arabia | Saudi Internet | Gary R. Bunt Publications | British Muslims | academia
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New book: 'Tweeted Heresies'

06 August 2019 17:31 Filed in: Research | academia | Twitter | Saudi Arabia | Saudi Internet
New and noted: Abdullah Hamidaddin, Tweeted Heresies Discover More…

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KSA Gender Agenda

20 July 2019 20:18 Filed in: Business | KSA | Saudi Arabia
Guardian, An 'oasis' for women? Inside Saudi Arabia’s vast new female-only workspaces useful read Discover More…

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Sudan: Special Report

04 July 2019 15:12 Filed in: UAE | Sudan | Muslim Brotherhood | Qatar | Saudi Arabia
Khalid Abdelaziz, Michael Georgy and Maha El Dahan, Reuters, Special Report, Abandoned by the UAE, Sudan’s Bashir was destined to fall Discover More…

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UN Investigator on Khashoggi

26 June 2019 18:21 Filed in: Jamal Khashoggi | Saudi Arabia | United Nations | Law | Reports
Reuters, Saudi probe dodges who ordered Khashoggi murder: U.N. expert
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KSA Hacking allegations +

20 June 2019 10:50 Filed in: KSA | Saudi Arabia | Saudi Internet | hacking | Journalism | Jamal Khashoggi
Guardian, Guardian told it was target of Saudi hacking unit after Khashoggi killing

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Fashion Influencers

12 June 2019 15:21 Filed in: Influencers | Fashion | Lebanon | Saudi Arabia | Dubai | Tunisia | France
Rayana Khalaf, Stepfeed, 7 female Arab bloggers redefining beauty standards one post at a time
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Disco in Jeddah

12 June 2019 15:12 Filed in: Saudi Arabia | Dubai | Business
Leyal Khalife, Stepfeed, Halal Bar: Arabic hashtag 'Disco in Jeddah' wins the internet with jokes
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El Fadl on KSA Scholars

07 June 2019 12:29 Filed in: Khaled Abou El Fadl | academia | Saudi Arabia | human rights | Religious Authority | YouTube
Usuli Institute, Khaled Abou El Fadl Speaks at Protest for Saudi Scholars, 2 June 2019 [published 7 June 2019 on YouTube]
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Masjid al Nabawi

10 May 2019 11:32 Filed in: Saudi Arabia | Adhan
YouTube, Humanity, Muazzin of Masjid al Nabawi Mohammed Marwan cries on his first Azaan Discover More…

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Aid al-Qarni

09 May 2019 11:45 Filed in: Qatar | Saudi Arabia
The New Arab, Famed Saudi cleric says he will 'sever' links with Qatar
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KSA Guardianship

11 April 2019 12:09 Filed in: Saudi Internet | Gender
Mrriam Nabbout, Stepfeed, Saudi father criticizes the male guardianship system in viral tweet
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Documentary on Saudi Women

09 April 2019 11:51 Filed in: Saudi Arabia | Gender
ABC News (Australia), Four Corners, Women are trying to escape Saudi Arabia, but not all of them make it

There's a significant online element to this programme, which also features prominent blogger and writer Mona Eltahawy.


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Saudi Trial

09 April 2019 11:32 Filed in: KSA | Saudi Arabia | Saudi Internet
Reuters, Saudi women activists back in court as West watches Discover More…

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Saudi Show Stopped

05 March 2019 16:12 Filed in: KSA | Television | Religious Authority
al-Jazeera, Saudi Arabia suspends TV show that aired critical views, 5 Mar 2019 Discover More…

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'State of Social Media: Middle East 2018'

18 February 2019 12:55 Filed in: academia | Middle East | Reports | Social Media | MENA Internet | Yemen | UAE internet | Influencers
al-Bawaba, 5 Takeaways on Social Media in the Middle East in 2018 According to Oregon’s School of Journalism

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Snapchat filters interpreted

15 February 2019 12:14 Filed in: Religious Authority | Saudi Arabia | Saudi Internet | Snapchat | Photography
stepfeed, Snapchat filters are apparently 'haram in Islam' according to this Saudi cleric
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KSA Gender

14 February 2019 17:20 Filed in: KSA | Saudi Arabia | Gender
Madawi al-Rasheed, Middle East Eye, Why women are fleeing Mohammed bin Salman's Saudi Arabia
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KSA Valentine's Day

14 February 2019 17:16 Filed in: KSA | Saudi Arabia

Bloomberg, Saudi Arabia Is Quietly Letting Valentine’s Day Happen
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KSA Documentary

26 January 2019 16:20 Filed in: Social Media | Saudi Internet | Saudi Arabia | Gender | human rights
BBC iPlayer, The Real Saudi Arabia: Why I Had to Leave Discover More…

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Prominent Saudi scholar Ahmed al-Amari dies in prison: Activists

22 January 2019 17:16 Filed in: Saudi Arabia | Religious Authority

Al Jazeera, Prominent Saudi scholar Ahmed al-Amari dies in prison: Activists

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Nojoud al-Mandeel

17 January 2019 15:44 Filed in: Gender | Saudi Arabia
Al Jazeera, Another Saudi woman takes to Twitter to 'escape abusive family'
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SMS Divorce Notification

07 January 2019 17:04 Filed in: SMS Divorce | Law | Saudi Arabia
CNN, Saudi women to be notified of divorce by text message Discover More…

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Rahaf al-Qunun: updated

15 January 2019 14:00 Filed in: Saudi Arabia | Gender
Rahaf al-Qunun situation updated: Discover More…

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KSA Italian football

04 January 2019 12:01 Filed in: Italy | Football | Saudi Arabia
CNN, Italian Super Cup: Holding match in Saudi Arabia 'disgusting', 3 Jan 2019
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KSA Viral Twitter Thread

04 January 2019 11:58 Filed in: Saudi Arabia | Saudi Internet | Twitter
Rose Troup Buchanan, Buzzfeed, This Viral Twitter Thread About The Fate Of A Young Saudi Arabian Couple Is Devastating
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British MPs seek access to detained Saudi activists amid torture claims

03 January 2019 12:50 Filed in: Saudi Arabia | activism | Social Media
Guardian, British MPs seek access to detained Saudi activists amid torture claims, 2 Jan 2019
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'Patriot Act' banned

03 January 2019 12:44 Filed in: Comedy | Saudi Internet | Saudi Arabia
New York Times, Netflix Blocks Show in Saudi Arabia Critical of Saudi Prince (click through here to view the episode)
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KSA Iran Hajj Deal

19 December 2018 16:47 Filed in: Iran | Saudi Arabia | hajj
Reuters/IFP, Iran, Saudi Arabia 'sign deal' for 2019 Hajj season
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Allegations: Jamal Khashoggi's private WhatsApp messages may offer new clues to killing

04 December 2018 10:30 Filed in: Jamal Khashoggi | Social Media | Saudi Arabia
CNN, Jamal Khashoggi's private WhatsApp messages may offer new clues to killing, 4 Dec 2018 Discover More…

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Israel's software helps KSA - allegation

02 December 2018 17:34 Filed in: Israel | Saudi Arabia | Software | Security
NYT, Israeli Software Helped Saudis Spy on Khashoggi, Lawsuit Says
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CIA Intercept

01 December 2018 17:32 Filed in: Jamal Khashoggi
Wall Street Journal, CIA Intercepts Underpin Assessment Saudi Crown Prince Targeted Khashoggi, 3 Dec 2018
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Khashoggi Intercept assessment

02 December 2018 17:29 Filed in: Jamal Khashoggi
NYT, Intercepts Solidify C.I.A. Assessment That Saudi Prince Ordered Khashoggi Killing


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Trump on Khashoggi case

20 November 2018 12:47 Filed in: Jamal Khashoggi | Donald Trump
Guardian, Trump 'stands with' Saudi Arabia and defends crown prince over Khashoggi
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Turkey to use intercepted Saudi comms to demolish Khashoggi cover-up

18 November 2018 20:43 Filed in: Turkey Internet | Saudi Arabia | Jamal Khashoggi

Middle East Eye, Turkey to use intercepted Saudi comms to demolish Khashoggi cover-up


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KSA 'inside-out abaya'

17 November 2018 17:44 Filed in: Saudi Arabia | Gender | dress code

A prominent campaign has appeared on social media from SaudiArabia relating to dress codes over the past week.

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Islam as statecraft: How governments use religion in foreign policy

15 November 2018 13:34 Filed in: Research | academia | Reports | Politics | Saudi Arabia | Iran
Peter Mandaville and Shadi Hamid, Islam as statecraft: How governments use religion in foreign policy, Brookings
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KSA 'Misusing Mecca'

14 November 2018 16:34 Filed in: Mecca | Saudi Arabia
Opinion piece from Khaled M. Abou El Fadl: NYT, Saudi Arabia Is Misusing Mecca Discover More…

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'Smart Mosques'

14 November 2018 16:15 Filed in: Saudi Arabia | Technology | Mosques
Saudi Gazette, ‘Smart Mosques’ to monitor mosques all over Kingdom


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MBS 'WIngs clipped'

12 November 2018 16:50 Filed in: Saudi Arabia | Jamal Khashoggi
"Six weeks after Jamal Khashoggi was murdered by Saudi agents, the decision-making process in Riyadh is slowly starting to change. Fallout from the assassination in Istanbul has wounded Mohammed bin Salman, the heir to the throne, and given a second wind to an old guard of elders, whose views are once more being heard." Discover More…

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KSA Twitter

31 October 2018 16:38 Filed in: Saudi Arabia | Saudi Internet
KSA twitter rumours on ruling family. Discover More…

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Twitter pulls down Saudi bots

19 October 2018 13:00 Filed in: Saudi Arabia | Twitter | Bots
Twitter pulls down Saudi bot network Discover More…

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KSA tech investments under scrutiny

12 October 2018 12:54 Filed in: Saudi Arabia | Saudi Internet | finance | Silicon Valley | Jamal Khashoggi
Opinion piece: Anand Giridharadas, NYT, Silicon Valley’s Saudi Arabia Problem, 12 Oct 2018 "As Saudi Arabia establishes its new role as one of Silicon Valley’s most prominent investors, the risk grows that its investments will purchase silence. Companies that pride themselves on openness and freedom may find themselves unable to speak ill of one of their largest investors." Discover More…

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Jamal Khashoggi - updated

25 October 2018 19:00 Filed in: Jamal Khashoggi | Saudi Arabia | Turkey Internet
Updated collection of articles relating to the Jamal Khashoggi case. Read more too @garybunt Discover More…

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Jamal Khashoggi

11 October 2018 14:57 Filed in: Jamal Khashoggi | Turkey Internet | Saudi Internet
Middle East Eye, Jamal Khashoggi: Amateur sleuths scour web for details of 15 Saudi men "Late on Tuesday night, pro-government Turkish outlets published the names and photos of 15 people they claim were involved in Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi's disappearance, setting off a frantic search among social media users for any publicly available information about the mysterious list."

Extensive coverage of this case on my twitter feed @garybunt

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Saudi Tech

29 September 2018 10:53 Filed in: Technology | Saudi Arabia
ArabNews.com, Saudi woman honored at technology conference "Sadeem Rashed Al-Marri was a winner in the Innovators Under 35 competition at the EmTech MENA emerging technology conference." Translates Arabic text into sign language.

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COVID-19: Updated

18 August 2020 11:22 Filed in: COVID-19 | UAE | Qom | Medicine | Iran Internet | Ritual | hajj | Indonesia Internet | New Zealand | Oman | Tablighi Jama'at | Ireland | Sokoto | Pakistan | Shrines | Turkmenistan | Azerbaijan | Tanzania | Nigeria | Ethiopia | Palestine | Canada | Fatwa | China Internet | Fake news | UAE internet | Kurdish internet | Kurdistan | Shi'ism | KSA | Saudi Internet | Saudi Arabia
COVID-19 coverage/issues relating specifically to Muslims and the internet: this section of the blog is now effectively a timeline of key concerns associated with COVID-19. Expect some writing of this in due course, and also a webinar of work-in-progress (in September). Discover More…

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