Saudi Abolishes Flogging
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Saudi Arabia has abolished flogging as a form of punishment, the country's Supreme Court has announced. The Supreme Court said on Saturday (25th April 2020) that the "human rights advances" are part of reforms pushed by King Salman Bin Abdul Aziz and his son, the kingdom's de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS). [Aljazeera, 25th Apr 2020]
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