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Arabia
Activist Noura Saeed Al-Qahtani sentenced to 45 years in prison by Saudi Arabia over social media posts
2022-11-14
[HODHODYEMENNEWS] The "Prisoners of Conscience" Twitter account, which tracks the human rights
...which are usually entirely different from personal liberty...
file in Soddy Arabia
...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. When the oil runs out the rest of the world is going to kick sand in the Soddy national face...
, said on Saturday that the activist Noura bint Saeed al-Qahtani is serving an unfair sentence of 45 years in prison on charges related to expressing opinion.

The Saudi Court of Appeals sentenced al-Qahtani to 45 years in prison after convicting her of "disturbing public order" due to posts on social media, weeks after another activist was sentenced to 34 years in prison over tweets.

The Criminal Court of Appeal in Riyadh, which specializes in terrorism crimes, sentenced al-Qahtani to prison on charges of "seeking to destabilize the social fabric and national cohesion via the Internet," as the Saudi authorities claimed.

Posted by:Fred

#4  Women protesters jailed in Iran and Saudi Arabia. I guess we have rotated the calendar back to Arab Winter. - and Persian
Posted by: Super Hose   2022-11-14 12:26  

#3  ^ Her.
Posted by: Dron66046   2022-11-14 12:18  

#2  ^They went easy on him.
Posted by: Secret Master    2022-11-14 11:28  

#1  What...no 40 lashes?
Posted by: HeavyG   2022-11-14 11:26  

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