Saudi Arabian Government Eviction Tactics for Neom Project

Key Points

• Former Saudi intelligence officer claims government is killing individuals for refusing eviction
• Neom project heavily funded by Western nations
• Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman focuses on project for modernization of kingdom

Pros

• Development of eco-friendly urban area
• Focus on modernization of Saudi Arabia

Cons

• Use of lethal force against residents resisting eviction
• Mass-arrests and crackdowns on Huwaitat tribe

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