03-05-2015, 11:58 AM
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On 17 June 2012, he was arrested on a charge of insulting Islam through electronic channels, and in December of that year was also cited for apostasy, a conviction which carries an automatic death sentence.
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In May 2014 it was reported that Badawi was sentenced to 10 years in jail and 1000 lashes, as well as being ordered to pay a fine of 1 million riyals, for "insulting Islam".
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On March 1, 2015, Badawi's wife told reporters that judges in Saudi Arabia's criminal court want to retry him for apostasy. If found guilty, he would be sentenced to death.
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From Wiki.
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