
人权倡导者呼吁沙特阿拉伯宽恕Anojan Sivarasa,他因Facebook评论被指控亵渎而面临死刑。活动人士称该判决与所谓罪行不成比例。
Human rights advocates have called on Saudi Arabia to spare Anojan Sivarasa, who faces execution after being found guilty of blasphemy over a Facebook comment. Campaigners say the sentence is disproportionate to the alleged offence.
人权组织已呼吁沙特阿拉伯当局赦免Anojan Sivarasa,他因Facebook评论被判处死刑,罪名为亵渎。其律师辩称该评论并未构成宗教冒犯。
Human rights organisations have called on Saudi Arabian authorities to pardon Anojan Sivarasa, who was sentenced to death on a blasphemy charge over a Facebook comment. His lawyers argue the comment did not amount to religious insult.
倡导者表示该判决过于严厉,且外籍工人常在该王国的法律体系中缺乏足够保护。该案被视为该国因社交媒体帖子而施加严厉惩罚的最新例证。
Advocates say the sentence is disproportionate and that foreign workers often lack adequate protection within the kingdom's legal system. The case is being cited as the latest example of severe penalties imposed over social media posts in the country.
沙特官方尚未就此案发表官方声明。人权组织表示,国际压力在过去类似案件中曾帮助减轻部分刑罚。
Saudi officials have not issued an official statement on the case. Rights groups say international pressure has, in similar past cases, helped secure the commutation of some sentences.