
Saudi Arabia is proceeding firmly and rigorously to guarantee the statutory rights of the elderly, Saudi officials said during a workshop entitled, Criminal Protection of the Rights of the Elderly, which was held on Wednesday in Riyadh.
Organized under the auspices of the Kingdom’s Attorney General Sheikh Saud bin Abdullah Al-Mujib to mark the International Day for Awareness of Elder Abuse, the workshop brought together officials from the ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, the Criminal Investigation Department and other relevant agencies.