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}}

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| status =

  • Saudi government victory
  • Occasional protests since 2013

| side1 ={{flag icon|Saudi Arabia}} Saudi Arabian opposition groups

{{Collapsible list

| title = show all (9)

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| 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}}

| Women to drive movement

| Saudi Civil and Political Rights Association

| Human Rights First Society

| 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

| Umma Islamic Party

}}

support by:
{{flag|United States}}{{cite news|date=2011-03-08|archive-date=2023-07-30|access-date=2023-07-30|url-status=live|agency=Reuters|title=أمريكا تقول للسعوديين الحق في الاحتجاج سلميا|language=en|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/oegtp-us-saudi-my4-idARACAE72702P20110308|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230730152430/https://www.reuters.com/article/oegtp-us-saudi-my4-idARACAE72702P20110308}}

{{flag|Iran}}{{cite news |date=2011-10-07 |access-date=2023-11-02 |script-newspaper=ar:مونت كارلو الدولية / MCD |script-title=ar:أحداث "القطيف" وعلاقة إيران بشيعة السعودية |language=ar |url=https://www.mc-doualiya.com/articles/20111007-saudi-arabi-shia-uprising-influenced-by-iran}}

| side2 ={{flag icon|Saudi Arabia}} Saudi Arabian government

| side3 =

| leadfigures1 = {{flag icon|Saudi Arabia}} Human Rights Defenders

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| title = show all (3)

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| 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

| 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

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Protesters:Thousands
Online campaign:26,000

| casualties1 =

Deaths:36

Injuries:100+
Arrests: Riyadh: 50; East Province: 952{{cite web|date=2014-02-26|archive-date=2023-06-01|access-date=2023-06-01|title=3 جرحى من الشرطة السعودية بهجوم مسلح في القطيف|url=https://jfranews.com.jo/article/81160|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230601031238/https://jfranews.com.jo/article/81160|location=جفرا نيوز}}

| casualties2 =

Deaths:13 identified
Injuries:Unknown

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