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Last month, when Bin signed his executive orr advancg <a href=" target="_blank">LGBTQ equaly</a> and <a href=" target="_blank">announced </a>that the State Department would allow U.S. embassi and diplomatic outposts to fly the pri flag on the same flagpole as the U.S. flag, the Sdi ernment <a href=">lnched a crackdown on LGBTQ exprsn</a> everywhere the kgdom.</p></div></div><div></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><div class="db dn-ns mr-neg-gutter ml-neg-gutter mb-md hi-for-prt" data-qa="subscribe-promo"><div data-orientatn="horizontal" role="separator" class="wpds-c-dbVHzF wpds-c-dbVHzF-hDkAcj-variant-flt"></div><a class="pt-sm pb-sm flex ems-center bold font-xxxs font-xxs-ns jtify-center" href=" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" style="lor:#166dfc;borr:none"><svg class="ntent-box" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" xmlns=" aria-hidn="te" focable="false" role="img"><tle>Wp</tle><path d="M11.055 8.728l-1.018-1.019-.782.782v6.292l1.782 1.564.018-.019v-7.6zm-4.11.236L5.674 7.71l-.836.855v6.237l1.545 1.327.564-.636V8.964zm2.656 9.074l-2.528-2.182-1.927 2.182-2.619-2.255v-3.564h-.509c-.454 0-.672.273-.745.636H1.09a2.89 2.89 0 0 1-.091-.69c0-.473.2-1.71 1.527-1.71V7.691c0-1.073-.709-1.127-.709-2.054 0-1.037.982-2 2.782-2.637l.164.145c-.6.291-1.09.655-1.09 1.437 0 1.2 1.163.89 1.163 2.782v.727l2.127-2.236 2.237 2.2 2.109-2.2 2.036 2v6.728l-3.745 3.455zm11.108-9.625l-1.073-.982-.964 1.018v6.6c.855.11 1.491.4 2.019.964l.018-.018V8.413zm-2.382.418l-.528.545v10.237l.528.492V8.83zm1.49 9.055c-.308-.382-.69-.709-1.145-.836v3.782l-.036.018-1-.927-2.11 1.945-.036-.018V16.96c-.636.145-1.327.545-1.854 1.2l-.146-.091c.127-1.4.818-2.436 2-2.837v-3.545h-.382c-.527 0-.89.363-.963.763h-.219c-.054-.145-.127-.381-.127-.836 0-.891.6-1.564 1.582-1.564h.11V8.085l-.655-.582-.51.51-.254-.237 2.018-2.073 1.71 1.564V9.05l.527-.564v-2.09h.345v1.727l2.273-2.419L23 7.576v7.91l-3.182 2.4z" fill-le="evenodd"></path></svg><span class="mr-xs ml-xs gray-darkt flex ems-center">Get the full experience.<span class="ml-xs subs-theme blue">Choose your plan</span></span><svg class="ntent-box" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 16 16" xmlns=" style="fill:#166dfc" aria-hidn="te" focable="false" role="img"><tle>ArrowRight</tle><path d="M7.664 1.25l6 6a1 1 0 010 1.414l-6 6L6.25 13.25 10.499 9H2V7h8.585L6.25 2.664 7.664 1.25z" fill-le="nonzero"></path></svg></a><div data-orientatn="horizontal" role="separator" class="wpds-c-dbVHzF wpds-c-dbVHzF-hDkAcj-variant-flt"></div></div></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">The Sdis went so far as to ban nearly anythg bearg rabow lors. The threat? The lors, they said, might evoke the pri flag and th promote homosexualy children.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><div class="cb db dn-ns" data-qa="article-body-ad" data-ttid="article-body-ad-mobile"><div aria-hidn="te" class="hi-for-prt relative flex jtify-center ntent-box ems-center b bh mb-md mt-sm pt-sm pb-sm" style="m-height:250px;borr-top-lor:;borr-bottom-lor:"><div class="center absolute w-100 borr-box" style="top:"><div class="dib gray-dark pl-xs pr-xs font-sans-serif light font-xxxxs lh-md" style="--primary-borr-lor:"></div></div><div data-ttid="placeholr-box" class="w-100 h-100 absolute flex flex-lumn jtify-center borr-box bg-offwhe" style="width:300px;height:250px"><div class="flex flex-lumn jtify-center font-sans-serif center font-xxs light gray-dark lh-md"></div></div></div></div></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">Don’t thk for one send that displays of anti-gay hatred Sdi Arabia e at the stigatn of a group of rogue relig extremists that gets s licks while an enlightened Sdi learship, foced on heady affairs of state, isn’t lookg.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p><span class="wpds-c-gnhuPA wpds-c-gnhuPA-hqeSyH-variant-terstial wpds-c-gnhuPA-iPJLV-css hi-for-prt"><a data-qa="terstial-lk" href=">Joe Bin: Why I'm gog to Sdi Arabia</a></span></p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">It was the Sdi Commerce Mistry, which is unr the thumb of Kg Salman and the untry’s 36-year-old facto ler, Crown Prce Mohammed b Salman, that posted a Twter vio showg s officials bg through stor,<i> </i>bags and backpacks for ems bearg rabow lors.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><div class="cb dn db-ns" data-qa="article-body-ad" data-ttid="article-body-ad-sktop"><div aria-hidn="te" class="hi-for-prt relative flex jtify-center ntent-box ems-center b bh mb-md mt-none pt-lg pb-lg" style="m-height:250px;borr-top-lor:;borr-bottom-lor:"><div class="center absolute w-100 borr-box" style="top:"><div class="dib gray-dark pl-xs pr-xs font-sans-serif light font-xxxxs lh-md" style="--primary-borr-lor:"></div></div><div data-ttid="placeholr-box" class="w-100 h-100 absolute flex flex-lumn jtify-center borr-box bg-offwhe" style="width:300px;height:250px"><div class="flex flex-lumn jtify-center font-sans-serif center font-xxs light gray-dark lh-md"><div>Advertisement</div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">Official bigotry didn’t stop wh Twter msagg, eher.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><div class="wpds-c-eyhHZm wpds-c-eyhHZm-igCbUYf-css"><div data-state="closed"><button type="button" aria-ntrols="" aria-expand="false" data-state="closed" class="wpds-c-kCVdRh"><div class="wpds-c-qEzGg"><span class="wpds-c-diBAsU"><span data-ttid="avatar" class="wpds-c-qhccP wpds-c-qhccP-dBwtqg-size-200"><span style="box-sizg:borr-box;display:le-block;overflow:hidn;width:ial;height:ial;background:none;opacy:1;borr:0;marg:0;paddg:0;posn:relative;max-width:100%"><span style="box-sizg:borr-box;display:block;width:ial;height:ial;background:none;opacy:1;borr:0;marg:0;paddg:0;max-width:100%"><img style="display:block;max-width:100%;width:ial;height:ial;background:none;opacy:1;borr:0;marg:0;paddg:0" alt="" aria-hidn="te" src="data:image/svg+xml,></span><img alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" dg="async" data-nimg="trsic" class="wpds-c-cNQNEw" style="posn:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizg:borr-box;paddg:0;borr:none;marg:to;display:block;width:0;height:0;m-width:100%;max-width:100%;m-height:100%;max-height:100%;background-size:ver;background-posn:0% 0%;filter:blur(20px);background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns='http%3A//; 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In a voice-over, a ernment employee is heard statg that the regime is foced on any em that “directly promot homosexualy” and turns toys to “nothg but poisoned msag that target the nocence of children.”</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><div class="cb db dn-ns" data-qa="article-body-ad" data-ttid="article-body-ad-mobile"><div aria-hidn="te" class="hi-for-prt relative flex jtify-center ntent-box ems-center b bh mb-md mt-sm pt-sm pb-sm" style="m-height:250px;borr-top-lor:;borr-bottom-lor:"><div class="center absolute w-100 borr-box" style="top:"><div class="dib gray-dark pl-xs pr-xs font-sans-serif light font-xxxxs lh-md" style="--primary-borr-lor:"></div></div><div data-ttid="placeholr-box" class="w-100 h-100 absolute flex flex-lumn jtify-center borr-box bg-offwhe" style="width:300px;height:250px"><div class="flex flex-lumn jtify-center font-sans-serif center font-xxs light gray-dark lh-md"></div></div></div></div></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">The Sdis have been gog to great expense to portray their oil-rich sert kgdom as a mornized, bs-iendly bastn of reform the Middle East. They ed have loosened a b of their tight grip on women, who may now drive rs. But discrimatory treatment of women is baked to Sdi culture, as is the supprsn of relig exprsn except for Islam. And few plac on Earth will you fd more clerilly sanctned hatred of homosexualy. Grand Mufti Sheik Abdulaziz b Abdullah, Sdi Arabia’s hight relig thory, <a href=">has clared</a> nsensual same-sex sexual nduct to be “one of the most heo crim,” addg that gay people are a “disgrace and shameful this world and the hereafter.”</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><div class="cb dn db-ns" data-qa="article-body-ad" data-ttid="article-body-ad-sktop"><div aria-hidn="te" class="hi-for-prt relative flex jtify-center ntent-box ems-center b bh mb-md mt-none pt-lg pb-lg" style="m-height:250px;borr-top-lor:;borr-bottom-lor:"><div class="center absolute w-100 borr-box" style="top:"><div class="dib gray-dark pl-xs pr-xs font-sans-serif light font-xxxxs lh-md" style="--primary-borr-lor:"></div></div><div data-ttid="placeholr-box" class="w-100 h-100 absolute flex flex-lumn jtify-center borr-box bg-offwhe" style="width:300px;height:250px"><div class="flex flex-lumn jtify-center font-sans-serif center font-xxs light gray-dark lh-md"><div>Advertisement</div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font--article-body font-py gray-darkt ma-0 pb-md" dir="null">The print is head to the kgdom wh all that as a backdrop — and wh the btal murr of Post ntributg lumnist Jamal Khashoggi laid at the crown prce’s feet.<i> </i>Bin spelled out why he’s gog to Sdi Arabia <a href=">a Post op-ed</a>. Establishg “a more stable and tegrated Middle East” and “normalizatn between Israel and the Arab world” are his tw goals. If he n e away om Sdi Arabia wh Israel locked securely wh s Arab neighbors, wh an ensured supply of Middle East energy rourc to the Uned Stat and the Wt, and wh a firm blocka agast Cha’s enomic cursn, then Bin may well nsir the trip time well spent — notwhstandg the heat he’s takg for turng a bld eye to Sdi human rights transgrsns.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null"><a href=">Post publisher Fred Ryan</a>, rponse to Bin’s trip, has explaed clearly and que bluntly what is wrong wh the foray at this time and unr the circumstanc.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p><span class="wpds-c-gnhuPA wpds-c-gnhuPA-hqeSyH-variant-terstial wpds-c-gnhuPA-iPJLV-css hi-for-prt"><a data-qa="terstial-lk" href=">Fred Ryan: Bin’s trip to Sdi Arabia eros our moral thory</a></span></p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">Over the <a href=" target="_blank">years</a>, I <a href=" target="_blank">have </a>had <a href=">my say</a> about <a href=" target="_blank">Sdi Arabia</a>, which I ntue to keep tabs on sce travelg there as a banker the ’80s.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><div class="cb dn db-ns" data-qa="article-body-ad" data-ttid="article-body-ad-sktop"><div aria-hidn="te" class="hi-for-prt relative flex jtify-center ntent-box ems-center b bh mb-md mt-none pt-lg pb-lg" style="m-height:250px;borr-top-lor:;borr-bottom-lor:"><div class="center absolute w-100 borr-box" style="top:"><div class="dib gray-dark pl-xs pr-xs font-sans-serif light font-xxxxs lh-md" style="--primary-borr-lor:"></div></div><div data-ttid="placeholr-box" class="w-100 h-100 absolute flex flex-lumn jtify-center borr-box bg-offwhe" style="width:300px;height:250px"><div class="flex flex-lumn jtify-center font-sans-serif center font-xxs light gray-dark lh-md"><div>Advertisement</div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><div class="cb db dn-ns" data-qa="article-body-ad" data-ttid="article-body-ad-mobile"><div aria-hidn="te" class="hi-for-prt relative flex jtify-center ntent-box ems-center b bh mb-md mt-sm pt-sm pb-sm" style="m-height:250px;borr-top-lor:;borr-bottom-lor:"><div class="center absolute w-100 borr-box" style="top:"><div class="dib gray-dark pl-xs pr-xs font-sans-serif light font-xxxxs lh-md" style="--primary-borr-lor:"></div></div><div data-ttid="placeholr-box" class="w-100 h-100 absolute flex flex-lumn jtify-center borr-box bg-offwhe" style="width:300px;height:250px"><div class="flex flex-lumn jtify-center font-sans-serif center font-xxs light gray-dark lh-md"></div></div></div></div></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">Today, I’m fixed on those moments when Bin will be on Sdi soil.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">“No one should face discrimatn bee of who they are or whom they love,” the Whe Hoe said <a href=">durg Pri Month</a>. Bin took cred for havg “champned the rights of LGBTQI+ Amerins and people around the world” sce takg office.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">Bin has a chance to let lears om across the Middle East know no uncerta terms where the Uned Stat stands. The Jiddah summ will clu members of the Gulf Cooperatn Council (Bahra, Kuwa, Oman, Qatar, Sdi Arabia, Uned Arab Emirat), Egypt, Iraq and Jordan.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">In layg out his visn for the regn, Bin should e that platform to ll for a Sdi kgdom and Middle East that promote and protect — not trample and stroy — the human rights of lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr people. He should announce for all the world to hear that a strategic partnership wh the Uned Stat also rts upon regnn of fundamental human rights, cludg rpect and digny for all people to live whout fear no matter who they are, where they live or whom they love.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">Change the mds of those who ri the Sdi vis? Maybe not. But to go to Sdi Arabia and, the end, fail to speak out on human rights publicly and forcefully would also be a disgrace.</p></div><div class="wpds-c-ipATMk wpds-c-ipATMk-hCiGAB-removeMobileStyl-te"><div class="wpds-c-dhzjXW wpds-c-dhzjXW-iPJLV-css overriStyl mt-md tt"><div id="gift-share-end" data-ttid="gift-share-end" class="PJLV PJLV-idiqKOk-css hi-for-prt"><button aria-haspopup="dialog" aria-expand="false" aria-ntrols="gift-share-drawer" role="button" tabx="0" aria-label="Share this article" id="gift-share-drawer-ntrol-end" data-ttid="gift-share-drawer-ntrol-end" class="wpds-c-PJLV wpds-c-gsmDXe wpds-c-gsmDXe-iIVoLq-placement-Shortcut foc-highlight"><div class="wpds-c-UazGY" id="gift-share-shortcut" data-ttid="gift-share-shortcut"><svg xmlns=" fill="var(--wpds-lors-primary)" viewBox="0 0 16 16" aria-hidn="te" focable="false" role="img" class="wpds-c-fVfumU "><path fill="currentColor" d="M8 .6v3.8h.1c-4.4 0-7.3 4.5-6.9 8.8.1.8.2 1.2.2 1.2l.2 1 .4-1.3c.8-2 2-4 6.2-3.9H8v4l7-6.9L8 .6Zm1 11.3V9.3h-.9c-3 0-4.8.5-6.2 2.9.5-3.3 2.7-6.8 6.2-6.8H9V3l4.5 4.4L9 11.9Z"></path></svg><div class="PJLV wpds-c-kwcHlj">Share</div></div></button></div><div class="wpds-c-hcekgi"><div class="mb-lg-mod" data-qa="ments-btn-div"><button aria-label="Scroll to the ments sectn" data-qa="ments-btn" class="wpds-c-kSOqLF wpds-c-kSOqLF-SQjOY-variant-sendary wpds-c-kSOqLF-eHdizY-nsy-flt wpds-c-kSOqLF-ejCoEP-in-left wpds-c-kSOqLF-igqYgPb-css ments hi-for-prt"><svg xmlns=" viewBox="0 0 16 16" fill="currentColor" aria-hidn="te" focable="false" role="img" class="wpds-c-fBqPWp "><path d="M14 14V2H2v9.47h8.18L12.43 13ZM3 10.52V3h10v9.23l-2.5-1.66Z"></path></svg><span></span> Comments</button></div></div></div><div></div><div class="PJLV PJLV-iipsdti-css"><div class="hi-for-prt" data-ttid="llectns__wrapper"><div class="wpds-c-iRrQDa wpds-c-iRrQDa-ibLfOyz-css"><div class="wpds-c-eZQlgr"><div class="PJLV"><div data-orientatn="horizontal" role="separator" class="wpds-c-dbVHzF wpds-c-dbVHzF-kJRMEh-variant-strong wpds-c-dbVHzF-icdXrXM-css"></div><label class="wpds-c-bMdHQm wpds-c-bMdHQm-jPiQqD-size-md wpds-c-bMdHQm-iPJLV-css"><div>Opns about the Middle East</div><div data-qa="handcurated-label" class="wpds-c-kcUnXn"><div class="wpds-c-hxvsrd curated-in-wrapper"><svg xmlns=" viewBox="0 0 93 81" fill="var(--wpds-lors-sendary)" aria-hidn="te" focable="false" role="img" class="wpds-c-hlLlVP curated-in-asset" data-ttid="curated-in-asset" style="marg:to"><path fill="#fff" fill-le="evenodd" d="m42.2 24.27-4.28-4.32-3.28 3.32v26.65l7.47 6.62.08-.07v-32.2zm-17.25 1-5.34-5.32-3.51 3.62V50l6.48 5.62 2.37-2.7V25.27zm59.4-13.49 8.65 8v33.76L79.61 63.78c-1.3-1.63-2.9-3.02-4.81-3.57v16.15l-.16.08-4.2-3.96-8.87 8.3-.16-.08V59.82a14.37 14.37 0 0 0-7.8 5.13l-.61-.39c.53-5.98 3.44-10.4 8.41-12.1V37.31h-1.6a4.03 4.03 0 0 0-4.06 3.26h-.91A9.64 9.64 0 0 1 54.3 37c0-3.8 2.52-6.68 6.65-6.68h.46v-8.38l-2.75-2.48-2.14 2.17-1.07-1.01 8.49-8.85 7.19 6.68v7.6l2.22-2.4v-8.93h1.45v7.37l9.56-10.32zm-11 13.35-2.22 2.33v43.7l2.22 2.1V25.12zM15.1 0l.68.62c-2.51 1.23-4.57 2.77-4.57 6.08 0 5.09 4.88 3.78 4.88 11.79v3.08l8.92-9.47 9.39 9.32 8.85-9.33 8.54 8.48v28.5L36.1 63.71l-10.6-9.25-8.1 9.25-10.98-9.55v-15.1H4.27c-1.9 0-2.82 1.15-3.13 2.7H.38c-.15-.62-.38-1.7-.38-2.93 0-2 .84-7.24 6.4-7.24V19.88c0-4.55-2.97-4.78-2.97-8.7C3.43 6.77 7.55 2.7 15.11 0zm63.74 19.16L74.8 23.5v28.18c3.6.46 6.27 1.7 8.49 4.11l.07-.08V23.35l-4.5-4.2z"></path></svg></div><div>HAND CURATED</div></div></label></div></div><div data-qa="llectns-wrapper"><ul data-ttid="llectns-list" class="wpds-c-fJRfWX wpds-c-fJRfWX-icuweNC-css"><li class="wpds-c-hzLuJf wpds-c-hzLuJf-ibJMFbE-css"><span class="wpds-c-boVztI"><a href=" class="wpds-c-gCDQvT remove-borr-bottom"><div style="width:66%;marg:0" class="wpds-c-fixGjY"><div class="wpds-c-eQfTfP"><div href=" alt="In Egypt, a voice of prott is jailed. 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A Sdi prce is acced of engagg a gay-sex act, threateng a woman's life and mandg that an assistant fart his face while others watched

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GAY SDI PRCE PICTURED HAPPILY WH THE MANSERVANT HE BEAT TO ATH

Gay Sdi prce who beat his manservant to ath is jailed for life... Then we'll probably offer him asylum A gay Sdi prce has been jailed for life today wh a mimum term of 20 years for beatg and stranglg his servant to ath the culmatn of a mpaign of 'sadistic' Abdulaziz b Nasser al Sd was found guilty at the Old Bailey of murrg Bandar Abdulaziz a 'btal' asslt at their five-star hotel prce was fuelled by champagne and 'sex on the beach' cktails when he b the 32-year-old hard on both cheeks durg the attack was also revealed he uld seek asylum upon release, bee homosexualy is punishable by ath his home untry. The 34-year-old, a member of one of the world's richt and most powerful dynasti, was found guilty of murr by the jury after jt one hour and 35 mut of sentence means end to his luxury playboy liftyle, fund by his wealthy fay, which he ded fe rtrants and secretly entertaed gay rts his plh hotel room.

Convicted: Gay killer Sd Abdulaziz b Nasser al Sd was fuelled on Champagne and 'sex on the beach' cktails when he attacked his servantSentencg him today, Mr Jtice Bean said: 'It is very unual for a prce to be the dock on a murr charge. 'The prce, standg the dock wh his arms crossed, showed no emotn as the sentence was hand urt his lawyers had tried to ver up evince of his he ever returns to his home untry he fac the possibily of executn - not bee of the killg but bee beg gay is a pal offence the trial, the Foreign Office warned the royal uld be prosecuted by his fay unr sharia law for g them 'shame' nfirmed he would be 'entled to apply for asylum' if he was emed at risk after beg released om human rights laws, a prisoner nnot be ported to a untry allowg the ath penalty unls assuranc have been ma to prevent the murr of Mr Abdulaziz was the fal act a 'eply abive' master-servant relatnship which the prce rried out equent attacks on his ai 'for his own personal gratifitn' heard that by the early hours of Febary 15, Mr Abdulaziz was left so worn down and jured - havg suffered a 'uliflower' ear and swollen eye om prev asslts - that he simply let Sd kill him whout a prce then spent hours on the phone to a myster ntact Sdi Arabia tryg to work out how to ver up what he had lmly orred two glass of k and bottled water on room service as he set about draggg the body to the bed and tryg to clean up the was only about 12 hours later, after chffr Abadi Aballa received a ll om Sdi Arabia tellg him to go to the hotel, that the body was disvered room 312.

Detectiv took him to the area to try to retrace the route but as they did so other officers were reviewg CCTV at the hotel - and found disturbg footage of Sd mercilsly attackg his ai a lift on January he was then taken to Paddgton Green police statn and arrted, Sdi officials tried to claim he had diplomatic immuny but this was stched by a check of Foreign Office tried to ver up the te nature of his relatnship wh his servant, claimg they were 'iends and equals' but a porter at the £259-a-night Landmark Hotel where they were stayg said Mr Abdulaziz was treated 'like a slave' prce also claimed he was heterosexual and had a girliend Sdi Arabia, but he had booked appotments wh at least two male rts and one gay massr, and looked at hundreds of imag of men on gay webs.

SDI MASS EXECUTN – FIVE BEHEAD VICTIMS WERE GAY LOVERS URT DOCS CLAIM AMID FEARS THEY WERE TORTURED TO TERROR NFSNS

He llapsed urt Before g to Bra on January 20 they had been the Maldiv where pictur of the pair were taken, later shown to the urt, which seemed to be 'perfectly ordary holiday snaps' prce was scribed by wns as pole, well-mannered, charmg and genero, said Jonathan Laidlaw QC, assumed that he and the shy Mr Abdulaziz were gay lovers but none seemed to be aware of the sister si of the prce's treatment of his Laidlaw said: 'Beneath the surface this was a eply abive relatnship which the fendant exploed, as the asslts the lift so graphilly monstrate, for sadistic reasons, for his own personal gratifitn. 'GAY PRINCE FACES THE DEATH PENALTY IN HIS HOMELANDPrce Sd fac the ath penalty over his gay sex life if he ever returns to his home untry and may have to apply for asylum when he is eventually lawyers failed a last-dch attempt to stop sordid tails of his enunters wh male rts beg revealed durg the Kelsey-Fry QC, fendg, said Al Sd had already faced abe om Islamic fundamentalists beg held alongsi him at Belmarsh urt heard that homosexualy remas a pal offence Sdi Arabia, wh the untry which the acts take place havg ltle relevance to the prosecutn, unr the untry's sharia law . Fai of those acced have been known to ph for the most severe penalti bee of the perceived shame ed to them by natnals have been granted asylum the UK on the basis they were Kelsey-Fry had unsuccsfully argued before the trial started to exclu evince of the gay relatnship om the evince put before the a sign of the anxiety about his sexualy beg public, the prce's lawyers had even ially argued that this legal argument should be held behd closed add: 'There have been difficulti Belmarsh prison already whereby there are Islamists - Islamic fundamentalists - who have already ed difficulti wh this fendant.

Meanwhile, the prce booked appotments wh gay rt Pablo Silva, a Brazilian stunt, and a send man ll Brad - who did not speak to police.

Elsewhere, Eduardo Parente, a gay barman at the Purple Bar of the Sanrson Hotel, said the prce flirted wh him and suggted they meet socially. Another gay wns, hotel porter Dobromir Dimrov, thought Sd and Mr Abdulaziz were a gay uple bee of the way they were hangg up cloth lour-d orr their room. But his lawyers failed an attempt to have evince of his gay liftyle kept secret, claimg was not relevant to the trial.

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