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UN Appeals for End to Floggings of Saudi Blogger

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The U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights is appealing to Saudi Arabia to halt the punishment of a liberal Saudi blogger who is expected to be flogged again in public on Friday. Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein said Thursday that flogging at the very least is a "cruel and inhuman punishment" that is prohibited under international human rights law, in particular the Convention Against Torture. He noted that Saudi Arabia has ratified that convention. Blogger Raif Badawi, co-founder...

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