saudi arabia executions
These Are the Juvenile 'Offenders' Saudi Arabia Executed in January
Little attention has been paid to the fact that at least three of those killed in a mass execution on January 2 were minors at the time of their alleged crimes. VICE News pieces together the evidence.
‘Please Help Me to Save My Son’: More Executions of Teenage Protesters Imminent in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia, the West's trusted Middle Eastern ally, may be about to execute three young men arrested for protesting when they were children. VICE News spoke to their families.
'Get Rid of This Rotten Regime': Al Qaeda Calls for Revenge Over Saudi Executions
Most of the 47 people killed in a mass execution in Saudi Arabia on January 2 were alleged al Qaeda militants. The group now says it wants payback.
Sunni Nations Rally Behind Saudi Arabia as Row With Iran Intensifies
At least two Sunni mosques in Iraq were attacked late on Sunday in apparent retaliation for the execution of a leading Shia cleric in Saudi Arabia, while Bahrain has severed ties with Iran.
Saudi Arabia Kicked Off the New Year With 47 Executions, Including a Top Shiite Cleric
Most of the 47 were Sunni Muslims convicted of al Qaeda attacks in Saudi Arabia, but four, including prominent cleric Nimr al-Nimra, were Shiites.
Saudi Arabia Is Reportedly Planning to Execute More Than 50 Terror Suspects
Two Saudi newspapers reported this week that the country plans to execute more than 50 people convicted of terrorism.