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#SueMeSaudi: The Twitterverse Trolls Saudi Arabia Hard For Sentencing Artist To Beheading

ISSUES Posted: December 2, 2015 1:00 am

When the fate of Ashraf Fayadh came to the world’s attention, angry tweeters made the obvious comparison and created the hashtag #SaudiArabiaIsISIS. Then a totally offended official from the Saudi Ministry of Justice announced that it would sue anyone who dared equate the Kingdom with the extremist rebels in Iraq and Syria. What did he think would happen?

ISSUES Published: 11.30.15

Read the story in Deutsche Welle Published: 11.30.15

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