Ali Alyami

Dr. Ali Alyami is the Executive Director and founder of the Center for Democracy and Human Rights in Saudi Arabia, based in Washington, DC.^[1][2][3]

Biography

Ali Alyami was born and raised in Saudi Arabia.^[1][2] In 1967, he emigrated to the United States on an Aramco scholarship.^[2] He received an M.A. from California State University, Los Angeles, and a PhD from the Claremont Graduate University.^[1]

He has worked for the Arab Organization for Human Rights in Cairo, Egypt, the Saudi Institute in Washington, DC, and the American Friends Service Committee in San Francisco.^[1] In 2004, he founded the Center for Democracy and Human Rights in Saudi Arabia.^[1]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d e} CDHR biography
2. ^ ^{a b c} Phyllis Chesler, An American Muslim Hero: Dr. Ali Alyami', in Pajamas Media, Feb 18, 2010 [1]
3. ^ Ali Alyami, 'Fears of a Muslim Brotherhood Takeover are Overblown', in The Weekly Standard, Feb 12, 2011 [2]

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