Ensaf Haidar and Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard

Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard: Ensaf Haidar also met briefly with Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard and he reiterated his promise to help get her husband back, according to Metro News. Saudi authorities sentenced Badawi to 10 years in prison, gave him a $300,000 fine, and condemned him to suffer 1,000 lashes for writing blog posts critical of Saudi clerics and The wife of jailed Saudi blogger Raif Badawi was present at Quebec legislature Wednesday as members voted unanimously in favour of a motion calling for his immediate release. Haidar and her three children have been living as refugees in Sherbrooke, Que., since fleeing Saudi Arabia following her husband 2012 arrest. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.