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‘A Sheer Inferno of Unbearable Torture’: Saudi Blogger in Danger of 950 Lashes After Sentence Upheld

PJ MEDIA by Bridget Johnson July 7, 2015 His book, 1,000 Lashes: Because I Say What I Think, is available for pre-order on Amazon. The man who recommends that you buy it is none other than Salman Rushdie: “Raif Badawi’s … Continue reading

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Sweden Reverses Human Rights Stand to Restore Saudi Ties

CLARION PROJECT by Elliot Friedland March 30, 2015 Saudi Arabia has restored its ambassador to Sweden after a diplomatic spat sparked by Swedish criticism of Saudi human rights abuses. Sweden’s Foreign Minister, Margot Wallstrom, had called the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia … Continue reading

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