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Saudi Arabia to execute man for teen-era protest attendance; rights groups allege torture

Saudi Arabia is set to execute Youssef al-Manasif, convicted for non-violent crimes committed as a minor, including attending protests and funerals. Rights groups report he was tortured and denied legal counsel for five years. This case highlights the kingdom's expanding use of capital punishment for non-violent offenses, drawing international scrutiny.

Guardian Worldabout 23 hours agoSAengCredibility 28%View source

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