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Arabia
Saudi Arabia denies consular access to Zaid Hamid
2015-07-02
[DAWN] Saudi authorities have denied a request by the Pakistain embassy for consulor access to Zaid Hamid, a self-proclaimed security analyst jugged
Book 'im, Mahmoud!
in Soddy Arabia
...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. When the oil runs out the rest of the world is going to kick sand in the Soddy national face...
In Medina, a team from Counsel General Jeddah was denied access to Zaid Hamid and was not allowed to meet the analyst.

Foreign Office spokesperson Qazi Khalilullah, responding to a question, denied knowledge of the sentence given to Zaid Hamid and said it had not been confirmed by Saudi authorities. The spokesperson further said that with the efforts of the foreign ministry, Hamid's wife has been able to meet him at Madina prison.

Diplomatic sources had said that Zaid Hamid was tossed in the calaboose
Please don't kill me!
last month for making an alleged provocative speech in Madina criticising the Saudi government.
Posted by:Fred

#1  isn't he a spokesman for the pak isi?
Posted by: paul   2015-07-02 08:17  

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