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SAUDI ARABIA

(See Below for Case Law, Evidence of Public Attitudes, NGOs that Assist or Advocate on LGBTI issues, and Country of Origin LGBTI Specialists)

LEGAL INFORMATION:

CASE LAW

PUBLIC ATTITUDES AND/OR STATE’S CAPACITY TO PROTECT

NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS (NGOs)

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN SPECIALISTS

Judge Bruce J. Einhorn (ret.)

bjejudge [at] aol [dot] com (bjejudge[at]aol.com)

Professor of Law, Pepperdine University

Director, Pepperdine Asylum and Refugee Law Clinic

(310)506-4416

Of Counsel, Wolfsdorf Immigration Law Group

(310)570-4088

Judge Bruce J. Einhorn (ret.) was the primary draftsperson of the modern US law on asylum. He has worked to educate judges and conservative scholars on the maltreatment of gays and has done extensive research on Egypt, Saudi Arabia (e.g., gays and Shiites there), Syria, Yemen, and Jordan. In 2011 he lectured at Oxford University on the topic of anti -feminist actions from Islamic extremists, not all of whom are Muslim. Judge Einhorn is a member of the American Bar Association National Commission. He is Co-Chair of the ADL Latino-Jewish Roundtable of Greater Los Angeles, that covers issues such as immigration reform and the fight against nativism in the US.