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Blogger Raif Badawi has been sentenced to ten years in prison and a thousand lashes in Saudi Arabia for spreading modernist views online and speaking out against Islamic religious law. Years of international campaigning have made Raif Badawi one of the world’s most well-known political prisoners. His wife, Ensaf, and their three children have been granted asylum 10,000 kilometres away in Canada, where they have been living for six years without their husband and father, who is being held in one of Saudi Arabia’s most heavily guarded prisons…”