For years, successive U.S. administrations have given Saudi Arabia a free pass to harass, arrest and even execute those who do not accept the government’s official interpretation of Hanbali Sunni ...

In recent weeks, protesters gathered around the world to draw attention to Raif Badawi, a blogger who was imprisoned in 2014 by the Saudi government. His supposed crime? Nothing more than writing blog ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Saudi blogger Raif Badawi is seen in an undated portrait provided by Amnesty International. Badawi, who has been sentenced to ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Saudi blogger and activist Raif Badawi has been awarded the 2015 ...

A Saudi court has sentenced Badawi to 10 years in prison and 1,000 lashes for "insulting Islam" European Parliament President Martin Shulz says Badawi has "courageously expressed his ideas" A Saudi ...

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The wife of imprisoned Saudi blogger Raif Badawi believes his flogging sentence is expected to resume soon and is imploring the incoming Canadian government to help her husband come to Canada. A ...

Ensaf Haidar, wife of imprisoned Saudi Arabian blogger Raif Badawi, protests for his release. Credit - Ryan Rodrick Beiler—Alamy Stock Photo For years, successive U.S. administrations have given Saudi ...