Saudi Arabia had to crank up the execution rate quite a bit to keep opposition in check recently. That only can work so long. "Owning the wrong books, posting

Saudi Arabia had to crank up the execution rate quite a bit to keep opposition in check recently. That only can work so long. "Owning the wrong books, posting a critical tweet, speaking to a journalist or disagreeing with the Crown Prince can earn you a death sentence." (https://reprieve.org/uk/2024/01/02/saudi-arabia-executed-at-least-172-people-in-2023/ https://reprieve.org/uk/2024/01/02/saudi-arabia-executed-at-...)