09/06/2015 (Agence Europe) - EU criticises confirmation of verdict on Saudi blogger Raif Badawi. On Monday 8 June, the spokesperson for High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini condemned the confirmation by the Supreme Court of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia sentencing the blogger Raif Badawi to 10 years in prison and 1,000 lashes. Mogherini's spokesperson reiterated that “corporal punishment is unacceptable and contrary to human dignity” and...