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Constitutional Law, Courts, Criminal law, Free Speech, International, Media December 24, 2012

Saudi Editor Faces Death Penalty For Apostasy Due To Writings About Religion

A Saudi court has ordered the editor of a Saudi Arabian website to be tried for apostasy, and possibly executed,…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Politics, Religion, Society January 4, 2012January 4, 2012

Saudi Morality Police Set To Crackdown On Lingerie Stores and Bette Davis Eyes

We previously discussed how the Saudi government has ordered that men can no longer work in women’s lingerie or cosmetic…

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International, Religion July 22, 2011

Saudi Anti-Witchcraft Unit Is Busy

-Submitted by David Drumm (Nal), Guest Blogger When the severed head of a wolf, wrapped in women’s lingerie, turned up…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Politics, Religion, Society June 13, 2010

A Kiss Before Flogging: Saudi Police Sentence Man to Jail and Flogging for Kissing Friend in Mall

A Saudi court has sentenced a man to four months in prison and 90 lashes for kissing a woman in…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, International, Media, Politics, Religion, Society June 2, 2010

All Too Real: Saudi Religious Police Crackdown on MTV Reality Show

The Saudi religious police have cracked down on a popular reality show on MTV that follows the lives of three…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, International, Politics, Religion, Society May 24, 2010May 24, 2010

Herding Emos: Saudi Religious Police Round Up Emo Girls

Saudi religious police have declared war on the emo girls. Ten “emos” were rounded up at a coffee shop at…

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Bizarre, International, Politics, Religion, Society April 21, 2010April 21, 2010

Saudi Head of Virtue Police Fired For Suggesting Men and Women Can Mix in Mecca

Ahmed bin Qassim al-Ghamidi is no longer the head of the religious police in Mecca. His offense is not corruption…

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Bizarre, International, Politics, Religion, Society March 21, 2010

Saudi Arabian Court Re-Sentences Television Host to Death for Sorcery

It appears that Lebanese talk show host Ali Hussain Sibat is again facing death for sorcery in Saudi Arabia. A…

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Constitutional Law, International, Religion, Society February 1, 2009

Saudi Arabia Arrests Christian Blogger Who Discussed His Conversion to Christianity From Islam

Saudi Arabia has again shown its institutional intolerance of other religions with the arrest of Hamoud Bin Saleh, 28, who…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Politics, Religion, Society September 16, 2008

Latest Horoscope: Saturn Rising and Saudis Executing — Saudi Cleric Calls for the Execution of Horoscope Readers

Not to be outdone by extremists in Israel today, leading Saudi cleric Sheikh Saleh al-Fozan in Riyadh has called for…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Religion, Society August 4, 2008August 4, 2008

Saudi Religious Police Official Arrested for Excess of Wives

A 56-year-old official in the Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice had been arrested for exceeding…

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Bizarre, Criminal law, Justice, Society February 27, 2008March 7, 2008

Saudi Coffee Police Strike Again: Professor Sentenced to Prison and 180 Lashes for Having Coffee With Student

Only recently, the Saudi police arrested an American businesswoman who sat down at a Starbucks next to a man who…

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Bizarre, Constitutional Law, Criminal law, Justice, Politics, Religion, Society February 19, 2008May 6, 2008

Lattes and Lashes: Saudi Religious Police Defend Their Arrest of American Woman Who Sat Next to a Man at a Starbucks

Saudi Arabia’s legal system has long been a nightmare for civil libertarians and anyone on this side of the dark…

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Academia, Free Speech, International August 20, 2022August 21, 2022

Leeds University Researcher Sentenced to 34 Years in Jail for Social Media Postings

A researcher at Leeds University, Salma al-Shehab, has been sentenced to 34 years in prison for spreading “rumors” and retweeting…

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Animals, Bizarre, Environment, International February 12, 2019March 20, 2019

American Trophy Hunter Triggers Controversy After Shooting Protected Goat In Pakistan

As many of you know, I am no fan of such trophy hunts.  I often hike in remote spots to…

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