SAUDI ARABIA

1-year jail and SR100000 fine for anyone who defaces urban heritage

February 22, 2024

Okaz/Saudi Gazette

RIYADH — The Public Prosecution revealed that the penalty for anyone who distorts an antique or urban heritage is one year’s imprisonment and a fine of up to SR100000 or one of these two penalties.

The Public Prosecution revealed in a statement that the defacing includes writing, painting, engraving, or posting advertisements on it, or setting it on fire.


February 22, 2024
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