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Which Prophet or King Allows Us to Speak?

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Suleiman Al-Khalidi   in Reuters raises warnings on a new cyber law in Amman, Jordan, which will quash civil liberties (https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/jordan-adopts-cybercrime-law-seen-threat-free-speech-2023-07-27/) I would like to first thank  U.S. Department of State  Vedant Patel for boldly opposing the repressive bill publicly, warning the Hashemite Kingdom, it will upset the economic, political stability. Though, it was still passed. Despite a long "documented history" of repression, Abdullah Hussein stated shortly after passage, according to the Jordan Times. "Jordan was never an oppressive country, and will never be one, and its history is testament to that." (http://www.jordantimes.com/news/local/king-says-jordan-committed-political-media-pluralism-directs-government-review-access?fbclid=IwAR1b-BLex1FKI3TieZhtAlglDEtvg1K4FoGSFZ53RtG8J3uqtUOmpY5uMMc) I would like to append my very few cents onto the topic and ask  Accuracy in Media  to peruse the