Saudi Arabia seeks death penalty for woman activist -rights groups
By REUTERS
RIYADH - Saudi Arabia's public prosecutor is seeking the death penalty against five human rights activists from the kingdom's Eastern Province currently on trial in a secretive terrorism court, groups including Human Rights Watch (HRW) said.Among the detainees is Israa al-Ghomgham, whom Saudi activists said was the first woman to possibly face the death penalty for rights-related work. Charges against her include incitement to protest and providing moral support to rioters.90-year-old Ramat Gan man chokes on doughnut, in critical condition
