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Jailed Saudi blogger Raif Badawi freed, but hurdles remain to join family in QuebecThe Quebec-based wife of Saudi blogger Raif Badawi, who has been imprisoned for the past decade, says he has been freed from a Saudi jail.CanadaMar 11, 2022
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Jailed Saudi blogger Raif Badawi hasn’t been heard from in a month, Canadian wife saysLate last month, human rights lawyer and former Liberal MP Irwin Cotler said he feared for Badawi's safety after he started a hunger strike in detention.CanadaFeb 14, 2020
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‘I’m a proud Canadian’: Wife of jailed Saudi blogger sworn in as Canadian citizenEnsaf Haidar said she hopes her new status as a Canadian citizen will help her as she pushes to secure her husband's freedom.CanadaJul 1, 2018
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Jailed Saudi blogger Raif Badawi granted honorary Montreal citizenshipMontreal city council is naming jailed Saudi blogger Raif Badawi an honorary Montreal citizen.CanadaMay 28, 2018
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5 years in a Saudi prison: Blogger Raif Badawi’s supporters call on Trudeau to do moreSupporters of jailed Saudi blogger Raif Badawi, whose family resettled in Quebec, staged a protest in Montreal Friday evening, marking five years since his detention in Saudi Arabia.CanadaJun 16, 2017
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Sister of jailed blogger Raif Badawi released in Saudi ArabiaAmnesty International's Quebec branch says the eldest sister of jailed Saudi blogger Raif Badawi has been released after 24 hours in detention.CanadaJan 13, 2016
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Badawi avoids flogging as Quebec announces measures to speed up immigrationAs imprisoned Saudi blogger Raif Badawi avoids flogging once again, Quebec politicians united on Tuesday to speed up the immigration process should he be freed.Jun 12, 2015
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