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Saudi Arabia Sentences Producer to 13 Years in Prison Over Netflix Show

4 July 2024
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Saudi Arabia Sentences Producer to 13 Years in Prison Over Netflix Show
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Saudi Arabia has sentenced a film producer to 13 years in prison for his involvement in a controversial Netflix show. The show, called “Whispers,” was deemed to be offensive to the kingdom’s religious and cultural values. This harsh punishment highlights the strict censorship laws in Saudi Arabia.

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