Saudi Supreme Court sets aside Sri Lankan migrant worker’s death penalty
A fresh sentence is expected in the case, senior lawyer and President’s Counsel Upul Kumarapperuma, who was on the team sent to Riyadh by the Sri Lankan…
According to The Hindu, a fresh sentence is expected in the case, senior lawyer and President’s Counsel Upul Kumarapperuma, who was on the team sent to Riyadh by the Sri Lankan government, told The Hindu.
This world story centres on Saudi Arabia. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Sri Lankan, Saudi Supreme Court and President’s Counsel Upul Kumarapperuma.
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