{"id":4620,"date":"2024-01-08T16:13:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-08T16:13:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ksanewsroom.com\/theresa-may-to-press-saudi-prince-over-human-rights-concerns\/"},"modified":"2024-01-08T16:13:02","modified_gmt":"2024-01-08T16:13:02","slug":"theresa-may-to-press-saudi-prince-over-human-rights-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ksanewsroom.com\/en\/theresa-may-to-press-saudi-prince-over-human-rights-concerns\/","title":{"rendered":"Theresa May to press Saudi prince over human rights concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n        The 32-year-old crown prince is seen by some as a modernising force in Saudi Arabia.\n    <\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad-halfpage u-show-for-small-only\">\n<div class=\"c-ad__placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-ad__placeholder__logo\" src=\"https:\/\/static.euronews.com\/website\/images\/logos\/logo-euronews-180x22-grey-6.svg\" width=\"180\" height=\"22\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><span>ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>British Prime Minister Theresa May has promised to press Saudi Arabia over its human rights record during the crown prince&#8217;s three-day visit to the UK.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Mohammed bin Salman&#8217;s historic first official trip is aimed at strengthening economic ties between the two countries.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad-sticky-floor c-advertising-sticky-floor sales-advertising-sticky-floor u-hide-for-medium\"><button class=\"c-ad__btn-close\" type=\"button\" onclick=\"this.parentElement.classList.add('u-hide-for-all')\"><img loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.euronews.com\/website\/images\/icons\/icon-cross-10x10-grey-6.svg\" width=\"10\" height=\"10\" alt=\"Close advertising\" fetchpriority=\"high\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/button><\/div>\n<p>But Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn urged the prime minister to use the occasion to condemn human rights abuses.<\/p>\n<p>Protesters are planning to target Saudi officials over Yemen and other human rights issues, and Britain for licensing 4.6 billion pounds of weapons sales to Saudi Arabia since 2015.<\/p>\n<p>May has promised that she will be &#8220;raising concerns about human rights with the crown prince when I meet him.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.euronews.com\/2018\/03\/07\/theresa-may-to-press-saudi-prince-over-human-rights-concerns\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 32-year-old crown prince is seen by some as a modernising force in Saudi Arabia. ADVERTISEMENT British Prime Minister Theresa May has promised to press Saudi Arabia over its human rights record during the crown prince&#8217;s three-day visit to the UK.\u00a0 Mohammed bin Salman&#8217;s historic first official trip is aimed at strengthening economic ties between [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[124,7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4620","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-politics","7":"category-politics-ar"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ksanewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ksanewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ksanewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ksanewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ksanewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ksanewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4620\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ksanewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ksanewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ksanewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}