ALQST for Human Rights-Political Prisoners

Personal information

Sex: Male

Arrest and jail information

Date of arrest: 06 December 2015

Trial information

Charges: Charges relating to participating in peaceful civil activities.
Court: Specialised Criminal Court (SCC)
Verdict: Sentenced to 17 years in prison
Date of verdict: February 2021

Violations

Arbitrary arrest/ detention

Timeline

February 2021 - The Specialised Criminal Court (SCC) in Riyadh sentenced him to 17 years in prison.
06 December 2015 - He was arrested after participating in and filming protests calling for an end of discrimination against Saudi Arabia’s Shi’a minority.

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