[ENGLISH.ALARABIYA.NET] Saudi ambassador to the United Kingdom reaffirms his country’s condemnation of "all forms of torture and supports the right to freedom of expression within the judicial framework".He refuted a report published by The Guardian on the United Nations
...where theory meets practice and practice loses...
special rapporteur’s mission in Soddy Arabia
...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. When the oil runs out the rest of the world is going to kick sand in the Soddy national face...
at the invitation of Riyadh.
In a letter addressed to the newspaper, Ambassador Prince Mohammed bin Nawaf Al Saud wrote that "no one is sentenced or imprisoned until proven guilty. The Public Prosecution checks all prisons and detention centres to certify that prisoners are being held in accordance with international law".
"We comply with the law of criminal procedure to ensure the physical and mental wellbeing of prisoners. All detainees are treated with dignity; they are informed of the reason for their detention and they have the right to notify family members. The Saudi Human Rights Commission is present at cop shoppes and prisons to monitor the treatment of prisoners and to record any complaints, and reports from their impromptu visits are submitted directly to the King of the Arabians, Sheikh of the Burning Sands, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques , King Salman
...either the largest species of Pacific salmon or the current Sheikh of the Burnin' Sands, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and Lord of Most of the Arabians....bin Abdulaziz Al Saud," he added.
Saudi Arabia cooperated with UN mission and its rapporteur was given access to prisons and to the majority of prisoners that he requested to see "unless a timely official request was not received by the authorities, or the prisoners were not detained on terrorism charges ..., or they had already been released from prison," Al Saud’s letter read.