Sarah Leah Whitson appears in the following:
Sportswashing and Money Win the Day in Golf
Friday, June 16, 2023
Sarah Leah Whitson talks about the moral and ethical compromises at play in professional golf, after the PGA announced it would merge with its Saudi-backed rival, LIV golf.
Journalist's Disappearance Puts Spotlight on Saudi Arabia's Record of Human Rights Abuses
Wednesday, October 17, 2018
Since seizing power in Saudi Arabia, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has escalated the Kingdom's disregard for human rights.
Libya Uprising
Monday, February 21, 2011
Dirk Vandewalle, associate professor of government at Dartmouth College and author of A History of Modern Libya, discusses the power dynamics in Libya and how the uprising there now might play out. Plus, Sarah Leah Whitson, director of Human Rights Watch's Middle East and North Africa division, discusses the latest reports coming out of Libya.
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