Hala Al-Dosari

Hala Al-Dosari (also written Hala Aldosari) is a Saudi women's rights activist, scholar and writer. Her academic work is in health services research, with a focus on the epidemiology of violence against women. She held a fellowship at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University from 2017 to 2018, and in 2018 was awarded the Alison Des Forges Award for Extraordinary Activism by Human Rights Watch. .

Education and career Al-Dosari trained as a biomedical scientist and worked as a lecturer in the health sciences and as a consultant to the Saudi Ministry of Health.