Saudi arrests Colombian player for wearing sleeveless shirt and Jesus tattoo.
Juan Pablo Pino
By James M. Dorsey
Saudi religious police have arrested a Colombian soccer player in a Riyadh shopping mall for wearing a sleeveless shirt and having a tattoo showing of Jesus Christ on his arm.
In a letter to the Saudi General Youth Welfare Presidency that oversees sports in the deeply conservative kingdom, the police, the Saudi Commission…
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