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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2018

    Killing of Jamal Khashoggi

    Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. The incident prompted an international investigation and sustained criticism of the kingdom’s leadership, accountability practices, and human-rights record.

  2. 2015

    Yemen intervention and civilian-harm allegations

    Saudi Arabia led a coalition intervention in Yemen. Human-rights organizations and international bodies reported allegations of unlawful attacks and civilian harm during the conflict.