the Saudi Arabian government stayed the execution of Iraqi man Mohammad Abdul Amir

30 April 2010 :

the Saudi Arabian government stayed the execution of Iraqi man Mohammad Abdul Amir to allow his family to negotiate his fate with relatives of the man he allegedly murdered. However, it is unclear how long the execution has been stayed for. Amir, 35, was arrested in 1995 and charged with the murder of a Saudi Arabian man.

(Sources: Amnesty.org, 16/03/2010)

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