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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11487

11 February 2016
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NEWS BRIEFS / (ae) saudi arabia

10/02/2016 (Agence Europe) - Mark Demesmaeker says stopping flogging of Raif Badawi is a possible option for Saudi Arabia. MEP Mark Demesmaeker (ECR, Belgium), a member of a seven-strong European Parliament delegation that visited Saudi Arabia between 8 and 10 February, announced on Wednesday 10 February that Riyadh might consider not administering the lashes to which blogger Raif Badawi, the winner of the Sakharov Prize in 2015, was sentenced. “Release still seems taboo” but “stopping...

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