{"id":553214,"date":"2022-03-12T15:32:52","date_gmt":"2022-03-12T15:32:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/mar\/12\/saudi-arabia-executes-men-in-one-day"},"modified":"2022-03-12T15:32:52","modified_gmt":"2022-03-12T15:32:52","slug":"saudi-arabia-executes-81-men-in-one-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/03\/12\/saudi-arabia-executes-81-men-in-one-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi Arabia executes 81 men in one day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Officials say those executed were convicted of charges including terrorism and holding \u2018deviant beliefs\u2019<\/p><p>Saudi Arabia has executed 81 men over the past 24 hours, including seven Yemenis and one Syrian national, on charges including terrorism and holding \u201cdeviant beliefs\u201c, state news agency SPA said on Saturday.<\/p><p>The number dwarfed the 67 executions reported in the kingdom in all of 2021 and the 27 in 2020.<\/p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/mar\/12\/saudi-arabia-executes-men-in-one-day\">Continue reading...<\/a>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/mar\/12\/saudi-arabia-executes-men-in-one-day\">Human rights | The Guardian<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Officials say those executed were convicted of charges including terrorism and holding \u2018deviant beliefs\u2019Saudi Arabia has executed 81 men over the past 24 hours, including seven Yemenis and one Syrian national, on charges including terrorism and holding&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":476,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1339,6,3665,1258,84,1310],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553214"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/476"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=553214"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553214\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":553215,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553214\/revisions\/553215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=553214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=553214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=553214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}