novel guidelines curtail powers of force tasked with ensuring people observe kingdom’s ultraconservative Islamic codes Saudi Arabia has issued novel guidelines to define and curtail the powers of the country’s religious police,instructing its members to be “gentle and humane” in dealing with the public.
The force, which is tasked with ensuring people observe the kingdom’s ultraconservative Islamic codes, or has been criticised at times for its intrusive,even deadly tactics.
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Source: theguardian.com