In Exciting News: 13 Women Have Been Appointed To Saudi Arabia’s Human Rights Council

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has officially appointed 13 women as members of the nation's Human Rights Council (HRC).

The news was announced in a royal decree, issued by Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz, following the council's reshuffling.

Each of the 13 women appointed will represent the Kingdom during its fourth, four-year term.

“Appointing 13 women as members of the HRC council, with a total of 26 members, is in line with efforts made by the Kingdom's leadership to enable women to occupy leading positions in various fields, and helps achieve what is best for the country,” explained Dr. Awwad bin Saleh Al Awwad who is the head of Saudi Arabia's Human Rights Council.

The newly appointed list of HRC members is as follows; Ibrahim Al Batti, Dr. Amal Al Habdan, Dr. Al Jawhara Al Zamel, Dr. Khouloud Al Katheeri, Zuhair Al Zoman, Dr. Sarah Al Abdul Karim, Salma Al Rabee, Dr. Sherifa Al Rajeh, Douha Al Ibrahim and Dr. Abdulaziz Al Qaeid, Abdul Rahman A..

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