Saudi Arabia: Death Penalty for Facebook Comment(text.hrw.org) |
Saudi Arabia: Death Penalty for Facebook Comment(text.hrw.org) |
Saudi Arabia overturns death sentence for man over Facebook comment, Sri Lanka says --- 1 day ago
> Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court has set aside the death sentence handed to a Sri Lankan migrant worker over a comment he made on Facebook, Colombo's Deputy Foreign Minister Arun Hemachandra said.
> Anojan Sivarasa, 27, was sentenced to death in September after a Saudi appellate court convicted him of blasphemy against Islam and the Prophet Muhammad over his comment.