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Mutaib Dhafer Al-Omari
Lawyer
detainee
Date of Birth
City Of Birth
Gender
Male
Nationality
Saudi
Education
About The Detainee
Lawyer and political activist with a Twitter account named "Future Readings" where he used to provide insights into the future of Saudi Arabia.
Arrest And Human Rights Violations
Date Of Arrest:
2018-01-01
City Of Internment:
Riyadh
Reason
Because of his insights into the future of Saudi Arabia
Method
Practices And Violations
He was subjected to torture by beating and electric shocks by the guards. He faced difficulties in communicating with his family and remained without trial for more than two years.
The Human Dimension In His Detention
Prison
Trial and legal proceedings
The Court of Appeal issued a ruling sentencing him to 7 years in prison.