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Muhammed Abd Al-Hamidhi
Human Rights Activist
Released
Date of Birth
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City Of Birth
Unknown
Gender
Male
Nationality
Saudi
Education
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About The Detainee
A political activist known for his criticism of vision 2030, which he criticised on his twiitter account. Part of his criticism focused on major economic projects like the sale of Aramco. He has a number of tweets where he calls for war on corruption in Saudi Arabia without fearing any reprisals from the government. He also calls for all financial fraud within the kingdom to stop.
Arrest And Human Rights Violations
Date Of Arrest:
2016-12-01
City Of Internment:
Reason
He was arrested because of his criticism of the 2030 vision along with his invitation to wage war on corruption within the kingdom
Method
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Practices And Violations
- Arbitrary detention
- He was not permitted to hire a solicitor
- Procrastination in his trial
- Forced concealment
The Human Dimension In His Detention
Information about him stopped and nothing was known about his health or legal status or the circumstances surrounding his arrest
Prison
Al-Malz prison situated in Riyadh
Trial and legal proceedings
No trial has taken place nor has he been charged yet
Date of arrest