Performers blast star-studded Riyadh Comedy Festival over Saudi human rights abuses

Several U.S. comedians are blasting the star-studded Riyadh Comedy Festival implicit Saudi Arabia’s quality rights abuses.  The festival, which kicked disconnected connected Friday, features salient stand-up comedians, including Bill Burr, Dave Chappelle and others. But, the lawsuit has drawn blowback from different comedians and Human Rights Watch, which said this week that Riyadh is using…