A young Saudi blogger whose tweets about the Prophet Muhammad inflamed Islamists—who are calling for his execution—reportedly has been detained inMalaysia. It is not clear if he will be extradited to Saudi Arabia.
Kuala Lumpur– As the infrastructure growth in the “Asian Century” shows no signs of slowing down,Malaysiahas taken a first bold step in addressing how this growth will affect tigers and tiger habitats by holding a leadership...
(Washington, DC)– TheMalaysianauthorities should not send a Saudi citizen back to Saudi Arabia to face almost certain conviction and a death sentence on charges of apostasy, Human Rights Watch said today.
Hamza Kashgari, who fled his native Saudi Arabia, has been sent back to face a possible death penalty. He left the country, intending to seek political asylum in New Zealand, after a series of tweets on the Prophet...