Human rights in Saudi Arabia are meant to be based on Islamic religious law Hanbali under the absolute control of the Saudi royal family. Saudi Arabia has a "program to combat radicalization" which aims to "combat the spread and appeal of extremist ideologies among the general populous" and to "inculcate the true values of the Islamic faith, such as tolerance and moderation. "This "tolerance and moderation", has been questioned by The Baltimore Sun, based on reports by Amnesty International regarding Raif Badawi.
The ruler of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is very strict regime consistently ranking among the "worst of the worst" in Freedom House's annual survey of political and civil rights.
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