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Twitter accused of helping Saudi Arabia commit human rights abuses (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

The new legal filing comes days after Human Rights Watch condemned a Saudi court for sentencing a man to death based solely on his Twitter and YouTube activity, which it called an “escalation” of the government’s crackdown on freedom of expression.

https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/08/29/saudi-arabia-man-sentenced-death-tweets