Sri Lankan Worker Faces Execution in Saudi Arabia Over Facebook Post as Colombo Seeks Pardon
A 24-year-old Sri Lankan migrant worker is facing execution in Saudi Arabia over a Facebook post deemed blasphemous, prompting diplomatic efforts by Colombo to secure his release and raising fresh concerns about the punishment of online speech. Anojan Sivarasa, from Kalmunai in Sri Lanka’s Eastern Province, was sentenced to death in September after a social...


