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France and Germany rebuke Saudi executions

France “deeply deplores Saudi Arabia’s execution Saturday of 47 people, including a Shiite eremite leader,” a unfamiliar method pronounced in a statement, job on leaders in a segment to “do all to equivocate exacerbating narrow-minded and eremite tensions.”

France opposes a genocide chastisement “in all places and circumstances,” a matter added.

The defamation from Paris was echoed in Berlin.

“The genocide chastisement is an inhumane punishment that we reject in all circumstances,” a German unfamiliar method orator told AFP. “The execution of (imam) Nimr Baqr al-Nimr reinforces a stream concerns about a flourishing tension…in a region,” he said.

Nimr was a pushing force behind anti-government protests in Saudi Arabia in 2011.

His execution, along with other Shiite activists and Sunnis indicted of impasse in Al-Qaeda attacks, sparked demonstrations in Iran, Iraq and Bahrain as good as among Shiites in Saudi Arabia’s oil-rich Eastern Province.

In Tehran, mad protesters ransacked a Saudi embassy on Saturday after environment it alight.

Article source: http://www.thelocal.de/20160103/france-and-germany-condemn-saudi-executions