Rights group files complaint against Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi killing

Rights group files complaint against Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi killing
Jamal Khashoggi (Johnny Green/PA)

An international media rights group has filed a complaint with German prosecutors against Saudi Arabia’s crown prince and four other senior officials accusing them of crimes against humanity over allegations they were involved in the killing of US-based journalist Jamal Khashoggi, authorities said.

The federal prosecutor’s office in Karlsruhe told the Associated Press it received the complaint from Paris-based Reporters Without Borders on Monday.

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