

{"id":1707,"date":"2021-02-16T03:50:48","date_gmt":"2021-02-16T03:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gpnj.org\/gpnjwp\/?p=1707"},"modified":"2021-02-16T03:50:50","modified_gmt":"2021-02-16T03:50:50","slug":"joint-statement-against-the-human-rights-violations-of-saudi-arabia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gpnj.org\/gpnjwp\/uncategorized\/joint-statement-against-the-human-rights-violations-of-saudi-arabia\/","title":{"rendered":"Joint Statement Against the Human Rights Violations of Saudi Arabia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1707\" class=\"elementor elementor-1707\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3891627 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3891627\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-354aae8\" data-id=\"354aae8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-109dc03 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"109dc03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gpnj.org\/gpnjwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Executed-Shia-Muslim-Scholar-768x575.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-1708 no-lazy\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gpnj.org\/gpnjwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Executed-Shia-Muslim-Scholar-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gpnj.org\/gpnjwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Executed-Shia-Muslim-Scholar-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gpnj.org\/gpnjwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Executed-Shia-Muslim-Scholar.jpg 840w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1209e86 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1209e86\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9c9e9e0\" data-id=\"9c9e9e0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bc265c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6bc265c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Now that the United States has ushered in a new president, it is imperative that our nation hold Saudi Arabia accountable for its egregious actions, both domestically and abroad.\u00a0 Turning a blind eye to Saudi\u2019s blatant injustices and gross violations of human rights has allowed persecution, destruction, and mass murder to flourish.\u00a0 It is a crucial duty of the United States to do its part to curb the abuses and put an end to the US policy on Saudi Arabia that has allowed the country to commit these acts with impunity.\u00a0 We, the undersigned, call on US government officials to acknowledge and address these abuses by committing to a shift in US policy regarding Saudi Arabia that abandons the complacency that has long defined the relationship.<\/strong><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>In Solidarity,<\/strong><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><em><strong>The American Muslim Bar Association<\/strong><\/em><\/p><p><em><strong>Shia Muslim Council of Southern California<\/strong><\/em><\/p><p><em><strong>Shi\u2019a Association of North America<\/strong><\/em><\/p><p><em><strong>Muslim Foundation, Inc. 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