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Mofeed Al-Nowaisir
Journalist
Released
Date of Birth
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City Of Birth
Riyadh
Gender
Male
Nationality
Saudi
Education
Graduated from University College London
About The Detainee
He is a writer, media person, and presenter for several programmes, including the "From Zero" programme on the MBC channel. His books, including the novel Al-Wad and the Uncle, were nominated for the Booker Prize.
Arrest And Human Rights Violations

Date Of Arrest:
2020-09-01

City Of Internment:
Riyadh

Reason
Old tweets in support of the Arab Spring

Method
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Practices And Violations
Arbitrary arrest

The Human Dimension In His Detention
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Prison
Al-Ha'ir prison in Riyadh

Trial and legal proceedings
He was released after nine months in detention
Time Line For Arrest
2021-05-01
He was released
He was arrested