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Saudi Arabia sentences schoolgirl to 18 years over tweets, says rights group (www.middleeasteye.net)

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Report comes after Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman blamed 'bad laws' for death sentence against a Saudi man over social media posts

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[–] JadenSmith@sh.itjust.works 35 points 1 year ago (2 children)

You mean the person who had an American citizen chopped up, and then brushed aside by the US Gov? Can't imagine why they think they can get away with anything. They have such a good track record!

[–] sadreality@kbin.social 15 points 1 year ago

Why do you speak so poorly of our dear ally?

[–] Madison_rogue@kbin.social 6 points 1 year ago

...and then brushed aside by the US Gov?

Hey now, Trump touched the sacred Saudi orb. After that it was hopeless to do anything about the atrocities committed by the House of Saud.