Bangladesh says it was not notified of Saudi execution of a man and woman from its citizens

Saudi Arabia executed a man and a woman from Bangladesh after they were convicted of committing an "indecent act" inside a mosque, according to the Saudi Interior Ministry. Dhaka says it was not informed of the matter and is demanding answers.

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• Saudi Arabia executed a man and a woman from Bangladesh last week after they were convicted of committing an "indecent act" inside a mosque, according to the Saudi Interior Ministry.

  «A Bangladeshi man and woman were executed last Wednesday after being convicted of committing an "indecent act" inside a mosque, according to the Saudi interior ministry.»

  BBC
• The Saudi Interior Ministry did not provide further details.

  «The ministry did not specify»

  BBC
• Bangladesh says it was not informed of the execution and is demanding answers, according to a Middle East Eye headline.

  «Bangladesh seeks answers after Saudi Arabia executes two of its citizens without notice»

  BBC • Middle East Eye

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