Personal information
- Sex: Male
- Marital status: Married
- Area of activity: Journalist
- Place of residence: Rafha
Arrest and jail information
- Prison: Al-Ha’ir Prison, Riyadh
- Date of arrest: January 2018
- Manner of arrest: Police raided his home and took him to an unknown location
Trial information
- Charges: Insulting the Royal Court and its staff.
- Date of verdict: 08 February 2018
Violations
- Arbitrary arrest/ detention ,
- Enforced disappearance ,
- Denied access to a lawyer
Timeline
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19 July 2020 - He died just two months after his unexpected release from prison. -
19 May 2020 - He was released from prison and it was not known if his release was a temporary release or a permanent one. -
08 February 2018 - He was sentenced to five years in prison followed by five years of travel ban. -
January 2018 - Police raided his home, arrested and took him to an unknown location.
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