Literary Group Asks Obama to Intercede for Condemned Writers in Saudi Arabia
By: Rick Gladstone | December 16, 2015
A petition from dozens of authors was sent to President Obama on Wednesday asking him to press Saudi Arabia to pardon a prominent poet condemned to beheading and a… More
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