UN rights experts denounce planned executions over Saudi megacity

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Three members of Huwaitat tribe face execution, reportedly for opposition to Neom project

UN rights experts have denounced the pending execution of three members of a Saudi tribe, reportedly in connection with their opposition to a planned Red Sea megacity.

Three members of the Huwaitat tribe, which inhabits the desert area in north-western Saudi Arabia where Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s $500bn futuristic megacity is under construction, face the “imminent risk of execution”, more than a dozen independent experts warned.

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