Saudi Arabia Executes 330 People in 2024, Nearly Double from Last Year and Highest Ever Recorded

Dec 24, 2024, 02:27 PM

In 2024, Saudi Arabia executed at least 330 individuals, nearly double the number from the previous year and marking the highest annual total ever recorded. This increase in executions occurs despite ongoing promises of reform within the kingdom. Reports indicate that the rise in executions has drawn attention from various international observers, highlighting concerns regarding human rights practices in the region.