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Saudi Arabia executes a journalist after seven years behind bars, activists say it was over his tweets

A prominent Saudi journalist who was arrested in 2018 and convicted on terrorism and treason charges has been executed, the kingdom said. Activist groups maintain that the charges against him were ...
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Saudi Arabia executes a journalist after 7 years in prison — for online posts, activists say

A prominent Saudi journalist who was arrested in 2018 and convicted on terrorism and treason charges has been executed, the kingdom said. Activist groups say the charges against him were trumped up.
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Journalist executed in Saudi Arabia after seven years in prison

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Interior has reported that prominent journalist Turki al-Jasser was executed after spending seven years in prison on charges of treason, collaboration with foreign entities, ...
National Catholic Register

Saudi Execution of Journalist Sparks Condemnation From Human-Rights Groups

According to the Committee to Protect Journalists, al-Jasser was convicted of writing a series of social media posts alleging corruption by members of the Saudi royal family. Journalist Turki ...
Sun Sentinel

Saudi Arabia executes a journalist after 7 years behind bars. Activists say it was over his tweets

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A prominent Saudi journalist who was arrested in 2018 and convicted on terrorism and treason charges has been executed, the kingdom said. Activist groups maintain ...
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Saudi Arabia executes a journalist after 7 years in prison; activists say it was over his tweets

A prominent Saudi journalist who was arrested in 2018 and convicted on terrorism and treason charges has been executed, the kingdom said. Activist groups maintain that the charges against him were ...