Kingdom condemned the attack on the Charlie Hebo offices in Saudi Arabia as a `` cowardly terrorist act '' But Raif Badawi writes that days later the Kingdom flogged blogger Ali A. Rizvi for crimes including `` founding a liberal website '' But contrary to what we 're usually told , they are n't just held by a fringe minority either . Ali A. Rizvi says the world turns a blind eye to this `` hypocrisy '' from a country where he says change needs to come from within .
Kingdom condemned the attack on the Charlie Hebo offices in Saudi Arabia as a `` cowardly terrorist act '' But Raif Badawi writes that days later the Kingdom flogged blogger Ali A. Rizvi for crimes including `` founding a liberal website '' Ali A. Rizvi says the world turns a blind eye to this `` hypocrisy '' from a country where he says change needs to come from within .