Saudi Arabia Declares Atheists Terrorists Under New Laws Targeting Citizens Who 'Call For Secular Thought In Any Form' -- Daily Mail
Saudi Arabia has officially identified atheists as terrorists in sweeping new laws that threaten up to 20 years in prison for almost any criticism of the government or Islam.
The regulations place secular citizens who commit thought crimes in the same category as violent terrorist groups such as Al-Qaeda's Yemen branch and Saudi Hezbollah.
Under the new decree by King Abdullah, Saudi Arabia will jail for up to 20 years anyone who fights in conflicts abroad - an apparent move to deter Saudis from joining rebels in Syria.
But the law also applies to any Saudi citizen or a foreigner residing in the kingdom that '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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Atheists Classified As Terrorists Under New Saudi Arabian Laws -- Huffington Post
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Will we hear protest from the US and Saudi's other allies? Not a chance!
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