Article 40VR1 Saudi Arabia Threatens Anyone Spreading 'Fake News' Online with 5 Years in Prison, Heavy Fines

Saudi Arabia Threatens Anyone Spreading 'Fake News' Online with 5 Years in Prison, Heavy Fines

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Matt Novak
from Gizmodo on (#40VR1)
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Saudi Arabia is threatening to give 5-year prison terms and heavy fines to anyone caught spreading "fake news" online, a warning to those discussing the suspected murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The threat, published over the weekend in the Saudi Gazette, echoes one of President Trump's favorite"

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