Personal information
- Sex: Male
- Area of activity: Human rights activist
Arrest and jail information
- Prison: Dhahban Central Prison, Jeddah
- Date of arrest: 7 April 2016
Trial information
- Charges: Preparing, storing and transmitting data harmful to public order; communicating with organisations hostile to the country; denigrating the State and its judicial apparatus; inciting people against the Crown Prince by calling for demonstrations and rallies; and supporting a proscribed group, a reference to ACPRA
- Court: Specialised Criminal Court (SCC)
- Verdict: Sentenced to five years in prison and ten-year travel ban
- Date of verdict: 11 January 2017
Violations
- Arbitrary arrest/ detention
Timeline
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3 February 2022 - He is released, after his sentence expired in March 2021
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