Saudi Prince joins opposition after his defection from royal family

Saudi Prince Khalid Bin Farhan Al-Saud announced his defection fromAl Saud royal family and joined the Movement for Islamic Reform in Arabia (MIRA) on Saturday. Saudi prince on Saturday via his social networking website, announced his defection from royal family, saying “with pride, I announce my defection from Al Saudi family in Saudi Arabia”. He said he would reveal his sufferings under reign of Al Saud regime on the Movement for Islamic Reform in Arabia (MIRA) television channel. Khalid Bin Farhan Al-Saud called on other princes to break their silence and reveal the truth for sake of God. The political activities of the Movement for Islamic Reform in Arabia (MIRA) headed by Dr. Sa'ad Rashed Mohammad al-Faqih had been forbidden. Since 1996, MIRA has defended that Saudi regime should make reforms on human rights and political freedoms.