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Saudi Arabia urged to spare man sentenced to death over Facebook post

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Saudi authorities are urging the country to spare Anojan Sivarasa, who faces execution for blasphemy following a Facebook post. The evidence indicates he was found guilty of the crime over a social media comment, and the government is requesting a reprieve despite the legal proceedings.

Key points

• Anojan Sivarasa faces execution for blasphemy after being found guilty of the crime over a Facebook post.
• Saudi Arabia is urging the government to spare Anojan Sivarasa from execution.

Context

This case involves a Saudi citizen convicted of blasphemy via a Facebook post, prompting a request for clemency from the ruling authority.

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The evidence is a single sentence from a news article dated 2026-10-05, providing only the core facts without context, dates of trial, or reasons for the request.

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