Monday, 2 March 2015

Raif Badawi may now face the death penalty for blogging

Raif Badawi may now face the death penalty for blogging


Raif Badawi is a peaceful activist and critic of the Saudi government, he is also the co-founder of the Free Saudi Liberals website. In 2014 the 31 year old father of three was sentenced to 1000 lashes, 10 years imprisonment and a fine of 1 million Saudi riyals for ‘insulting Islam’. Despite international outcry and condemnation Saudi officials have upheld the harsh sentence.

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