Saudi Arabia - “Raif Badawi's detention is an insult to intelligence and freedom”

Reporters without borders

Ensaf Haidar, the wife of imprisoned Saudi blogger and website creator Raif Badawi, called for his release at a news conference organized yesterday in Paris by Reporters Without Borders and Amnesty International. Now residing in Canada with her three children, Ensaf Haidar is currently on a European tour to draw public attention to her husband's plight and to seek the support of European governments. She would not stop fighting for the release of her husband, who is unjustly detained by (...)

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