Saudi Arabia: Executions rise despite pledge to human rights
Human rights observers have recorded a 42% increase in executions, despite the kingdom's claims to modernization. A lack of accountability and arbitrary rulings contributed to the rise, observers say.
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It’s ok though, they have golf and the eSports World Cup and next year the eSports Olympics.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sportswashing