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Coalition for Freedom and Justice

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The Coalition for Freedom and Justice (Arabic: ائتلاف الحرية والعدالة, romanized: I’tilaf al-hurriyya wa al-'adala),[1] also known as the movement, is a coalition of opposition and reform groups in the 2011–2012 Saudi Arabian protests active in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province.

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The coalition was formed in March 2012, inspired by the decentralised Bahraini 14 February Youth Coalition, and has adopted some of its tactics.[1] The groups have activists from a wide range of ideological backgrounds, but are mostly united by their demands for greater democracy and human rights.

Although only active in Eastern Province, the coalition has a national focus, and has tried to coordinate with different groups in other parts of Saudi Arabia.[2]

The groups that make up the Coalition for Freedom and Justice include:

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