From Amnesty International Facebook page, 1/9/2015
"This morning a witness confirmed that the flogging of imprisoned Saudi Arabian activist, Raif Badawi was carried out. Raif was one of our Write for Rights cases. Watch 10 year old Doudi write to his father. #FreeRaif
From the BBC, "Saudi blogger Badawi 'flogged for Islam insult." click here.
From the Independent, "Raif Badawi: Saudi Arabia publicly flogged liberal blogger and activist accused of 'insulting Islam.'" Click here.
Click here for important Amnesty International Update from 1/9/2015.
"Amnesty International has been informed that Raif Badawi, a Saudi Arabian blogger and prisoner of conscience, was publicly flogged on 9 January. Flogging violates the absolute prohibition of torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment in international law. He will be flogged every week for the next 20 weeks, 1000 lashes in all."
"This morning a witness confirmed that the flogging of imprisoned Saudi Arabian activist, Raif Badawi was carried out. Raif was one of our Write for Rights cases. Watch 10 year old Doudi write to his father. #FreeRaif
From the BBC, "Saudi blogger Badawi 'flogged for Islam insult." click here.
From the Independent, "Raif Badawi: Saudi Arabia publicly flogged liberal blogger and activist accused of 'insulting Islam.'" Click here.
Click here for important Amnesty International Update from 1/9/2015.
"Amnesty International has been informed that Raif Badawi, a Saudi Arabian blogger and prisoner of conscience, was publicly flogged on 9 January. Flogging violates the absolute prohibition of torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment in international law. He will be flogged every week for the next 20 weeks, 1000 lashes in all."
