A Saudi man sentenced to death when he was a minor has been taken to hospital after going on hunger strike, a rights group and family members said Saturday. Abdullah al-Howaiti was just 14 when he was arrested in 2017 on charges of armed robbery and killing a police officer in Saudi Arabia’s northern Tabuk province. Britain-based campaign group Reprieve said Saturday that Howaiti had been put into solitary confinement, and had fallen sick. “Abdullah has gone on hunger strike and has been hospitalised after collapsing,” Reprieve said. Last week, his mother had tweeted he had gone on a hunger st…

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