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May 1, 2008
Saudi Arabian Court Ratifies Beheading Of Turkish Barber
Topics: Saudi ArabiaA condemned convict is brought into the courtyard, hands tied, and forced to bow before an executioner, who swings a huge sword amid cries from onlookers of "Allahu Akbar!" Arabic for "God is great." - CBS NewsSaudi Arabia's beheading culture is still going strong. This time, its a Turkish barber, Sabri Bogday, who was sentenced to beheading in Saudi Arabia on charges of "cursing the name of God."
HATAY - A Saudi Arabian court on Thursday ratified the conviction of Turkish barber Sabri Bogday, who was sentenced to beheading in Saudi Arabia on charges of "cursing the name of God." Bogday has been in jail for 13 months in Saudi Arabia after a quarrel with a neighbor near his barber shop. Bogday was accused of cursing the name of God. Bogday`s wife, Muazzez, told the A.A that family members were in Saudi Arabia for the appeal hearing of the case.Hat tip - Kisan
Posted by Richard at May 1, 2008 1:20 PM
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