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October 24, 2018updated 30 Sep 2022 6:59am

PMQs: Theresa May rejects Saudi claim Jamal Khashoggi ‘died in fight’ as ‘not credible’ and says NDAs ‘cannot stop people whistleblowing’

By Freddy Mayhew

The Prime Minister has said the claim that journalist Jamal Khashoggi “died in a fight” at the Saudi consulate in Turkish capital Istanbul “does not amount to a credible explanation”.

Theresa May made the statement during Prime Minister’s Questions today.

US President Donald Trump has also denounced Saudi Arabia’s response to the death of Washington Post contributor Khashoggi, who disappeared on 2 October, as “one of the worst cover-ups in the history of cover-ups”.

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