Overview

• Saudi forces allegedly received orders to use lethal force to evict Huwaitat tribe members for Neom's construction.
• CEO of Solar Water cancels $100M contract, citing human rights violations during the Neom project development.
• Whistleblower claims at least one protester was killed by Saudi forces amid widespread evictions.
• Human rights groups and UN denounce the treatment of locals, with some facing death sentences for resisting displacement.
• Neom's development, part of Saudi Vision 2030, aims to transform the economy but faces significant ethical and financial challenges.