Thursday, January 08, 2015

Saudi Blogger to Receive First of 1,000 Lashes for Insulting Islam | TheBlaze.com

Saudi Blogger to Receive First of 1,000 Lashes for Insulting Islam | TheBlaze.com:

"London-based rights group Amnesty International has said that Badawi is to receive 50 lashes once a week for 20 weeks.

“It is horrifying to think that such a vicious and cruel punishment should be imposed on someone who is guilty of nothing more than daring to create a public forum for discussion and peacefully exercising the right to freedom of expression,” said Philip Luther, Amnesty’s Middle East and North Africa director."



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