The Execution of Nimr Al-Nimr: One More Reason to Re-Evaluate the Toxic U.S.-Saudi Alliance
Monday, January 4, 2016 10:47
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By Medea Benjamin / Common Dreams
Instead of insisting on al-Nimr’s release during his years in prison and echoing Amnesty International’s condemnation of his “deeply flawed” trial, the U.S. government was silent. Even after the execution, the U.S. refused to issue a strong denunciation.
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Source: http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/the_execution_of_nimr_al-nimr_one_more_reason_to_re-evaluate_the_toxic_us-s/
