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1000 Lashes : Because I Say What I Think
Paperback Edition: 1
Raif Badawi's is an important voice for all of us to hear-- Salman Rushdie Raif Badawi, a Saudi Arabian blogger, shared his thoughts on politics, religion, and liberalism online. He was sentenced to 1,000 lashes, ten years in prison, and a fine of 1 million
Saudi Riyal, over a quarter of a million U.S. dollars. This politically topical polemic gathers together Badawi's pivotal texts. He expresses his opinions on life in an autocratic-Islamic state under the Sharia and his perception of freedom of expression, human and civil rights, tolerance and the necessary separation of state and religion.
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Pages : 80
Publisher : Greystone Books
Publication date : 2015-11-20
Subjects: Non-fiction, Lifestyle, Sport And Leisure