Apparently, up IS down; black IS white.
http://www.defense.gov/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=128034&source=GovDelivery#.VMY-wtJFTU4.twitter
Unbelievable.
...but hey, do what you want...you will anyway.
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Saudi Arabia has one of the worst human rights records in the world as the country routinely imprisons and executes dozens of people labelled as "enemies of the kingdom".
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”Inmates are also tortured because the Saudi Arabian legal system is based on confessions. “
"The law allows people in power to crackdown on anyone," Sara Hashash, Middle East and North Africa press officer at Amnesty International, told IBTimes UK.
"The recent crackdown in the kingdom is targeting civil and political associations and human rights organisations."
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The law introduced last April allows authorities to also persecute people who are non-believers, who are treated as enemies of the state.
The legislation considers a terrorist anyone who "calls for atheist thought in any form, or calls into question the fundamentals of the Islamic religion on which this country is based."
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[W]omen are still forced to cover in public, they must be accompanied by a male guardian and are banned from driving.
IBTimes
And here is Billmon's proposed entry:
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