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Saif al-Islam Salem al-Sharari
Human Rights Activist
Released
Date of Birth
1992
City Of Birth
Al-Qurayyat
Gender
Male
Nationality
Saudi
Education
University degree in Nursing
About The Detainee
He is an activist and blogger, calling for political and constitutional reforms. He has dozens of videos that have received high viewing rates, in which he talks about the economic and political conditions in Saudi Arabia, as well as the Kingdom's foreign relations.
Arrest And Human Rights Violations
Date Of Arrest:
2017-01-04
City Of Internment:
Al-Qurayyat
Reason
A tweet in which he criticised Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s 2030 Vision
Method
His house was raided, and he was taken to an unknown place
Practices And Violations
He was not permitted to appoint a lawyer; he was subjected to enforced disappearance for a long time; he was not permitted to communicate with his family
The Human Dimension In His Detention
He was arrested 3 months after his wedding
Prison
Al-Tarifa
Trial and legal proceedings
He was released 2 years and 4 months after his arrest without any charges or a trial proceeding