Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Amnesty International: #FreeRaif: US should press for release of Saudi blogger - April 3, 2015 Update

from Amnesty International Facebook post
April 3, 2015
     On June 17, 2012, my husband, Raif Badawi, the father of my three children and my best friend, was arrested in Saudi Arabia. I didn’t think there could be anything worse than watching a shaky cellphone video of my husband being publicly beaten. But recently I learned of efforts to retry Raif on a charge of apostasy. Under Saudi law, such a charge is punishable by death — usually by beheading.
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