Friday, June 18, 2021

Saudi Arabia Executed A Man For Childhood Offenses. At Least 9 Others Could Be Next

On Tuesday, Saudi Arabia announced Mustafa Hashem al-Darwish had been executed for allegedly attending anti-government protests years earlier, when he was 17.

Human rights advocates are calling on Saudi Arabia to halt the executions of people sentenced to death for crimes allegedly committed as minors.

(Image credit: Courtesy of Reprieve)

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