Supporters of Saudi women activists detained, including two U.S. citizens
An official from the U.S. State Department confirmed the arrest of two U.S. citizens and said it had "engaged the Saudi government in this regard," without providing details.
Demonstrators from Amnesty International stage the protest on International Women's day to urge Saudi authorities to release jailed women's rights activists Loujain al-Hathloul, Eman al-Nafjan and Aziza al-Yousef outside the Saudi Arabian Embassy in Paris, France, March 8, 2019(photo credit: REUTERS/BENOIT TESSIER)ByREUTERS