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Mehdi Hasan argues that the West should cut ties with Saudi Arabia

'Let's not forget these names: Loujain, Israa, Raif, Amal, Jamal - people who have been killed dismembered, tortured, flogged, imprisoned, starved, sexually assaulted at the hands of our ally, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.'

Journalist Mehdi Hasan argued that the west should cut ties with Saudi Arabia at an Intelligence Squared debate in London on 4th February 2019.
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