Saudi Arabia ends two barbarous practices

Summary: a stop to the execution of those convicted as juveniles and a ban on flogging are hailed in Saudi Arabia as “momentous” for human rights in the kingdom.
First came the announcement that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has ended flogging as a form of punishment available to the court system.

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