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Solidarity with Ashraf Fayadh

Bettina KolbJanuary 18, 2016

A court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced poet Ashraf Fayadh to death for apostasy. On January 14th, people around the world held readings to show solidarity.

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Image: picture alliance/AP Photo/Ashraf Fayadh/Instagram

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