Petty theft also is a major problem in many cities especially in the crowded areas. Saudi Arabian has very strict laws about drug trafficking, which is highly prohibited. It meets with capital punishment in country. Saudi Arabia has also signed all 3 international conventions about drug control. Money laundering and laws for improved in anti-money laundering have also been enacted. Saudi Arabia has also implemented all 40 recommendations of financial Action & Task Force for the recommendation of FATF regarding to terror financing. Unit for financial Intelligence is set for purpose of the monitoring and flows of funds.
A common Crime in year 2002 was lot of theft that accounted for the 47% of crime in nation. Saudi Arabia also is the destination point for the workers from Southeast Asian and South who are subjected to the conditions that include in the voluntary servitude as well as non-payment of the wages. Withholding of their passports and confinement as restriction on the movement while domestic workers there are vulnerable because many of them confined to houses in which they are unable to work and seek help.
This county is destination for the children trafficking from Middle East countries such as Yemen , Nigeria , Somalia , Sudan , African Countries and Asian like Afghanistan and Pakistan for begging purpose and forced to in voluntary servitude as the street vendors.
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