Saudis seek treatment in Jordan (AME Info)
According to a report in Saudi Arabia's Al-Riyadh newspaper, approximately 23,000 Saudis, most of them living in the northern region of the kingdom, had sought medical treatment in neighbouring Jordan. The report said the major reason for the exodus was the lack of satisfactory care in their areas.
Saudis in border towns forced to seek treatment in Jordan (Zawya)
30 June 2009 AL-JOUF: Dissatisfied with the quality of public heath care, Saudis living in the northern region of the country resort to scrimping, saving and borrowing money to pay out-of-pocket for medical treatment in neighboring Jordan.
Saudis in border towns forced to seek treatment in Jordan (MENAFN)
Saudis in border towns forced to seek treatment in Jordan
Saudis in border towns forced to seek treatment in Jordan (Arab News)
AL-JOUF: Dissatisfied with the quality of public heath care, Saudis living in the northern region of the country resort to scrimping, saving and borrowing money to pay out-of-pocket for medical treatment in neighboring Jordan.
Saudi man held in $2,463 phone bill mix-up (ITP.net)
Bahrain officials insist he pays for unpaid 2002 bill despite mistaken identity claims.
Saudi Arabia Arrests 67 “Cross-Dressers” (The Advocate via Yahoo! News)
Police in Saudi Arabia arrested 67 men on June 13 and charged them with "imitating women" and possessing alcohol, according to independent reports confirmed by Human Rights Watch.
Saudis hold 'cross-dressing men' (BBC News)
Human rights groups urge Saudi Arabia to drop charges against 67 men arrested for wearing women's clothes.
A night out in Riyadh (u.tv)
Around dawn one morning earlier this month a police patrol in the Saudi capital spotted some men leaving a guest house and stopped them. "After their arrest [the police] noticed they were in an unnatural state and wearing shameful women's clothing," al-Riyadh newspaper reported.
HRW denounces Saudi transvestite arrests (UPI)
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, June 24 (UPI) -- Saudi Arabian authorities should drop charges against 67 men arrested in Riyadh for wearing women's clothing, human rights advocates say.
Donate now » (Human Rights Watch)
"If the police in Saudi Arabia can arrest people simply because they don’t like their clothes, no one is safe."