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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Criminal law, International, Religion, Society February 23, 2015February 23, 2015

The Crime Of “Shameful Movements”: Saudi Vice Police Raid Birthday Party And Arrest Men For Dancing

In Saudi Arabia, the Committee for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice is a religious police force that…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, International, Media, Politics February 25, 2019February 25, 2019

Putting The Capital Back Into Capital Murder: Saudi Crown Prince Gathers Fawning Leaders To Prove His Immunity

I have previously expressed my outrage at the position of the Trump Administration in failing to hold Saudi Arabia’s Crown…

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Bizarre, International, Media, Politics February 12, 2019February 12, 2019

WSJ: National Enquirer Publisher Asked The Justice Department If It Should Register As Saudi Agent

We have been following the seedy legacy of American Media CEO David Pecker and his National Enquirer tabloid. Pecker is…

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Criminal law, International, Politics February 9, 2019February 9, 2019

Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Said He Would Use “A Bullet” On Khashoggi in 2017

The New York Times has reported that Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said in 2017 that he would…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, International, Society November 26, 2018November 25, 2018

Saudi Prince: “The CIA Is Not Necessarily The Highest Standard of Veracity”

It may be the single least self-aware statement of the year.  Prince Turki al-Faisal has insisted that the CIA assessment…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, International September 5, 2018September 4, 2018

Saudi Arabia Declares Satire Is No Laughing Matter

Saudi Arabia continues to struggle between modernity and absurdity.  While trying to resemble a modern country in allowing women to…

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Criminal law, Media, Politics, Religion, Society December 7, 2016February 20, 2018

Iran Jails 12 Models For “Vice” After Merely Modeling Clothes

We have yet another example of Islamic Sharia “law” after an Iranian court eight female modes and four male models…

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Bizarre September 30, 2016September 29, 2016

Saudi Arabia Arrests Teenager for Participating In An “Enticing” Video Chat With American Blogger

Saudi Arabia continued this week to prove to the world that it is every bit as extremist as counties like…

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Animals, Bizarre, Free Speech, International, Religion July 11, 2016July 11, 2016

“Best In Show”: Saudi Arabia Arrests Two Men Organizing A Dog Pageant

We have previously discussed cases involving the view of many Muslims that dogs are unclean. Now, Saudi Arabia has again…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, International, Politics, Religion, Uncategorized June 24, 2016June 24, 2016

Saudi Arabia Arrests People For Wearing Ripped Jeans and Crocs As “UnIslamic”

Our close ally, Saudi Arabia, is again showing that it is as extreme as countries like Iran in its application…

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Criminal law, International, Politics, Religion April 14, 2016April 13, 2016

Saudi Religious Police Stripped Of Power To Arrest

We regularly discuss horrific reports from Saudi Arabia of beheadings and floggings under its medieval Islamic Sharia law system. Finally,…

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Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Media, Politics, Religion, Society April 7, 2016April 6, 2016

Saudi Arabia Sentences Man To Death For Renouncing Islam and Ripping Up Koran

Saudi Arabia has produced almost weekly stories of grotesque and medieval sentencing out of its Sharia court system. The Sharia…

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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Free Speech, International, Media, Politics, Religion March 31, 2016March 30, 2016

Saudi Arabia Pushes For Tougher Sentencing For Homosexuality and a Crackdown On “Sins and Obscenities” on Social Media

The Saudi Arabian government is again reaffirming the extremist Islamic system under Sharia law this month in pushing not just…

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Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Free Speech, International, Media, Politics, Religion, Society February 29, 2016February 27, 2016

Saudi Arabia Sentences Atheist To 10 Years In Prison and 2000 Lashes For Speaking About His Values On Twitter

Saudi Arabia is again reminding the world of the medieval demands of its religious, Sharia legal system. Recently, Saudi Arabia…

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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, International, Politics, Religion October 30, 2015October 29, 2015

Satanic Selfies: Saudi Religious Police Arrest Actor For Taking Selfies With Female Fans In Shopping Mall

Those crazy guys from the Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice in Saudi Arabia are…

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