The Middle East is a black spot for free speech. But even by the region's dismal standards, Saudi Arabia stands out. In recent days America and Britain have spoken out against blogger Raif Badawi’s treatment. But for the most part, when it comes to free speech in the world’s biggest oil supplier and a valued ally against the jihadists of Islamic State, Western governments tend to hold their tongues http://econ.st/1ClHW6Z

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