Human Rights Watch Article Rating

Saudi Arabia: Collective Punishment for Ex-Official's Children

Jul 25, 2021 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -42% Medium Liberal

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  • Policy Leaning

    -42% Medium Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    -36% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : Based on text message records publicly available in US court filings and reviewed by Human Rights Watch, Saad Al-Jabri texted Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on June 21 to request lifting the travel ban on his children.
45% : On September 7, 2017, Al-Jabri texted Mohammed bin Salman again, saying that the travel ban impeded the siblings' ability to begin their schooling.
43% : They were never formally notified of the reasons behind the travel ban.
39% : The Saudi authorities should immediately cancel the arbitrary detentions and travel bans imposed on Al-Jabri family members and their associates since 2017.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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