SAUDI ARABIA

Harassment convicts must pay for their naming and shaming

January 13, 2021



Saudi Gazette report

RIYADH —
Saudi Arabia’s Cabinet has added a paragraph to Article 6 of the Kingdom’s law on combating harassment following a royal order.

The penalties referred to in this article may include the provision to publish its summary at the expense of the convicted person in one or more local newspapers, or in any other appropriate means, according to the gravity of the crime and its impact on society.

However, the publication of the summary must be done after the final ruling.


January 13, 2021
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