The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. September 25, 2012 Dozens Stage Rare Protest in Saudi Arabia ------------------------------------------ Dozens of people rallied in Saudi Arabia on Monday in two separate protests urging the U.S.-backed monarchy to release their jailed relatives. A number of protesters were detained after being confined to a desert area and kept without food or water for a day. .