French judge to probe complaint against Saudi’s MBS over journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s killing

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French judge to probe complaint against Saudi’s MBS over journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s killing

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A French judge will investigate Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman over the assassination of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. This follows ongoing legal disputes regarding the case's admissibility.

A French investigative magistrate is set to investigate a complaint filed by rights groups against the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its crown prince, Mohammed Bin Salman, also known as MBS, over the 2018 assassination of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, according to a source. The probe comes after years of legal wrangling over the admissibility of the case.

Conflict Politics Khashoggi Saudi Arabia MBS investigation journalism human rights

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