Personal information

  • Sex: Male
  • Marital status: Married
  • Date of birth: 1965
  • Area of activity: Academic
  • Place of residence: Riyadh
  • Group:

Arrest and jail information

  • Prison: Al-Ha’ir Prison, Riyadh
  • Date of arrest: 11 September 2017

Trial information

  • Charges: Disobeying the ruler; delivering a Friday sermon in Qatar; building mosques
  • Court: Specialised Criminal Court (SCC)

Violations

  • Arbitrary arrest/ detention ,
  • Denied contact with family ,
  • Denied access to a lawyer ,
  • Torture and ill-treatment

Violation details

Held for almost a year before being charged; placed in solitary confinement;

Timeline

  • 06 September 2018 - He was charged with disobeying the ruler, delivering a Friday sermon in Qatar, and building mosques.
  • 11 September 2017 - He was arrested

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