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Fiancée of Slain Journalist Jamal Khashoggi Files Suit Against Saudi Crown Prince 

HeadlineOct 21, 2020

The fiancée of the slain Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi has filed a civil lawsuit in Washington, D.C., against Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for ordering his torture and killing two years ago inside the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul. The lawsuit also names more than two dozen other Saudis who the lawsuit claims were part of a plot to “permanently silence” Khashoggi, who had begun writing articles critical of the Saudi royal family.

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