Petition · past parliament
Complain to UN re appointment of Saudi Arabia to Chair of Human Rights Council
Rejected
10 signatures
What the petition asks
Saudi Arabia routinely use torture, amputation and crucifixion as punishment. They do this publicly as they do execution by stoning and beheading. This is barbarism and flagrant, consistent abuse of Human Rights.
Why it was rejected
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Protest the chairing of UN Human Rights panel by a Saudi Arabian representative
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Protest the chairing of UN Human Rights panel by a Saudi Arabian representative
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Timeline
| 28 Sep 2015 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 1 Oct 2015 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
10
Status
Rejected
Rejected
1 Oct 2015
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.