President ‘made it clear that there won’t be any direct consequences’ for Jamal Khashoggi’s murder, says Khalid Aljabri
at the end of a four-day trip in July – a development described by Saudi human rights activists as a “betrayal”.
“I understand the predicament President Biden is in. It’s impossible to cut ties with the kingdom, nor would I advocate for that, mainly because the kingdom existed long before MBS and I really hope it outlasts his reckless, demolishing behavior. Biden can and should fix the relationship, but not at all costs.”
Aljabri’s younger sister and brother, Sarah and Omar, remain imprisoned in the kingdom after being arrested in March 2020 in Riyadh airport en route to the United States, where they planned to attend university.in what is widely seen as an as an attempt to force their father back to the country.
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