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Our attitude to Saudi sticks in the throat

According to the Irish Embassy in Riyadh, “The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a welcoming and hospitable country with many unique traditions.”

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Mentally ill patients in Indonesia shackled and abused
Mentally ill patients in Indonesia shackled and abused

Shackled in chains, forced electroshock therapy, the whispering of Koranic verses, and baths under moonlight.

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A Libyan court sentenced Muammar Gaddafi’s most prominent son, Saif al-Islam, and eight others to death over war crimes including killings of protesters during the 2011 revolution that ended his father’s rule.

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Human Rights Watch pans trial

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