Template:Infobox 2011–2012 Saudi Arabian protests
{{Infobox civil conflict
| title = 2011–2012 Saudi Arabian protests
| partof = Qatif conflict and the Arab Spring
| image = 300px
| caption =
| date=11 March 2011 – 24 December 2012
({{Age in years, months, weeks and days|month1=01|day1=21|year1=2011|month2=12|day2=24|year2=2012}})
| place = Saudi Arabia
| coordinates = {{coord|24.65|N|46.767|E|display=inline,title}}
| causes =
- Prisoners held without trial
- Inequality for women
- Corruption
- High unemployment
- Discrimination against Shias
- Saudi troops intervention in Bahrain
- Inspiration from concurrent regional protests
- Arrest of Nimr al-Nimr{{cite news|url=http://www.yementimes.com/en/1827/report/4483/Al-Nimr%E2%80%99s-death-sentence--triggers-protest.htm|title=Al-Nimr's death sentence triggers protest|website=yementimes.com}}
| goals =
- Political and economic changes
- Women's suffrage
- Women's right to drive
- Release of political prisoners
- Deportation of Peninsula Shield Force from Bahrain
- Equality for Shias
- Constitution and independent legislative assembly in Eastern Province
- Release of Nimr al-Nimr{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-18768703|title=Two die during Saudi Arabia protest at Shia cleric arrest|date=9 July 2012|via=www.bbc.co.uk}}
| result =
| concessions =
- {{currency|{{format price|130e9}}|USD}} to benefit citizens
- Municipal elections held on 29 September 2011
- Women to participate in 2015 municipal elections and be nominated to Consultative Assembly
- Partial shift from imprisonment without trial to imprisonment with trial
- King Khalid University president fired on 1 July 2012
| methods =
| status =
- Saudi government victory
- Occasional protests since 2013
| side1 ={{flag icon|Saudi Arabia}} Saudi Arabian opposition groups
{{Collapsible list
| title = show all (9)
| bullets = yes
| Coalition for Freedom and Justice{{cite news |title=Saudi Revolutionaries: An Interview |author=Rosie Bsheer |url=http://www.jadaliyya.com/pages/index/6104/saudi-revolutionaries_an-interview |newspaper=Jadaliyya |date=7 May 2012 |access-date=12 November 2012}}
| Saudi Civil and Political Rights Association
| Asharq Center for Human Rights
| Committee for the Defense of Human Rights in the Arabian Peninsula
| Society for Development and Change
| Association for the Protection and Defense of Women's Rights in Saudi Arabia
}}
| side2 ={{flag icon|Saudi Arabia}} Saudi Arabian government
| side3 =
| leadfigures1 = {{flag icon|Saudi Arabia}} Human Rights Defenders
{{Collapsible list
| title = show all (3)
| bullets = yes
| Manal al-Sharif
(Co-founder of Women to drive movement)
| Mohammad Fahad al-Qahtani
(Leader and co-founder of the Saudi Civil and Political Rights Association)
| Wajeha al-Huwaider
(Co-founder of The Association for the Protection and Defense of Women's Rights in Saudi Arabia)
}}
{{flag icon|Saudi Arabia}} Independent Opposition leaders
- Faisal Ahmed Abdul-Ahad
(Facebook Activist) - Nimr al-Nimr{{Executed}}
(Sheikh) - Hatoon al-Fassi
(Female suffrage activist) - Morsi al-Rebh
(Shia Activist)
| leadfigures2 =
{{flag icon|Saudi Arabia}} King Abdullah
King of Saudi Arabia
{{flag icon|Saudi Arabia}} Prince Salman
Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia
{{flag icon|Saudi Arabia}} Prince Nayef
Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia (until June 2012)
{{flag icon|Saudi Arabia}} Prince Muhammad
Interior Minister
| leadfigures3 =
| howmany1 =
| howmany2 =
| howmany3 =
Protesters: | Thousands |
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Online campaign: | 26,000 |
| casualties1 =
| casualties2 =
Deaths: | 13 identified |
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Injuries: | Unknown |
| casualties3 =
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