The University of Cambridge is under scrutiny following its plans to provide training for staff in Saudi Arabia’s defence ministry. Families of two scholars currently facing the death penalty in Saudi Arabia have urged the institution to reconsider this partnership, citing concerns over the country’s human rights record and the implications of legitimising its leadership.
Opposition from Families of Imprisoned Scholars
The appeal comes from the sons of Hassan Farhan al-Maliki and Salman al-Odah, both