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Re:Saudi prosecutors seek death penalty for academic over so... by sandworm101 on Sunday January 15, 2023 @08:10PM (#34395561)
The crime is not the post. The crime is the statement contained in the post. Who told you that online statements were not crimes? They are exactly as much a crime as a statement in a newspaper or on tv.
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Re:Saudi prosecutors seek death penalty for academic over so... by josephcsible on Sunday January 15, 2023 @09:10PM (#34395979)
Hence why I used the qualifiers "universally recognized" and "supposed to be".
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