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Why the Saudi Shiites Won’t Rise Up Easily
A Conflicts Forum Monograph, by Leo Kwarten*, June, 2009
Shiite citizens face considerable religious, political and social discrimination in Saudi society. In the 1970s and 1980s, this situation has instigated bloody street protests and Shia calls for an Islamic revolution. Although the Saudi Shiites have considerably moderated their position since, these incidents still feed speculations about […]
Posted: June 12th, 2009 under MONOGRAPHS, Saudi Arabia, Shiites.
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