Royal privileges undergo “hard times” under Salman

Last measures introduced by Salman promote equality before the law among Saudi citizens, forcing Saudi princes to face new and unexpected difficulties. Indeed, prince Salman enacted a royal decree on the suspension of the payments of electricity and water bills by the royals. Eleven Saudi princes, who gathered at the Government Palace to ask for a step back by Salman on this decision, contested this decree on Saturday. Warned for the wrong approach, they refused to leave the site. Thus, a royal directive was issued to arrest them, which will wait in prison their trial. Prince Salman, willing to make real the project known as Saudi Vision 2030, made it