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Apostasy in the Kingdom

February 8, 2012 · Mustapha Hamoui

Ahmed Al Omran:

How a couple of tweets by an obscure writer reached the [Saudi] King and resulted in an arrest order and a possible death sentence in the matter of three days is nothing short of astonishing.

A very sad story..