Dr Khalid Al-Rashed
detainee
About The Detainee
An imam and preacher with much influence; he has a large audience and used to hold lectures regularly. He has published a number of books that focus on self-purification and spiritual elevation.
Arrest And Human Rights Violations
Time Line For Arrest
Sentenced to 5 years imprisonment for sedition
His sentence was increased to 15 years imprisonment
His sentence ended, but he is yet to be released
He was transferred from Al-Ha’ir Prison to the General Mabahith Prison
He was retried and sentenced to an additional 8 years, bringing his total sentence to 23 years.
His sentence was increased for the second time, with an additional 17 years added, bringing his total sentence to 40 years
He was arrested