Saudi Arabia

Harish Bangera, who spent 20 months in jail in Saudi Arabia over false charges of blasphemy, returned to India on August 18, 2021.

Saudi Arabia police arrested Harish Bangera in December 2019, after a 'blasphemous' post was shared from a Facebook account created in his name

Two brothers from Moodabidri - Abdul Huyez and Abdul Thuyez had created a fake account on Facebook in the name of Harish Bangera to posted derogatory comments on the Saudi Crown Prince and Mecca, the holy site of Muslims across the world, for which Saudi Arabia police had arrested Harish Bangera in December 2019.

Journalist MP Basheer reveals that Jamaat-e-Islami receiving funds from King Abdul Aziz University in Saudi Arabia to promote Islam in India

Economic reforms in Saudi Arabia to soon take precedence over religion, persecution of non-Muslims set to come down

On June 15, the Hajj Committee of India cancelled all applications for Hajj 2021 after Saudi Arabia decided to curb Hajj due to COVID

Saudi Arabia has allowed single, widowed, and divorced women to stay independently without the prior approval of male guardian

On June 7, 2018, Vishnu Dev was arrested by the police on the grounds of 'misusing social media' and for hurting the religious and national sentiments in Saudi Arabia under strict blasphemy laws.

Saudi Arabia updated its travel restrictions last month to include Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson in its list of approved vaccines.

The Ministry in Saudi Arabia also ruled that prayers conducted by Imam should be specific to the devotees within the mosques