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Dr. Abdullah Al-Yahya

detainee

Date of Birth
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City Of Birth
Buraidah
Gender
Male
Nationality
Saudi
Education
He holds a Master's and a Ph.D. from the University of the Punjab in Lahore, Pakistan.

About The Detainee

A Saudi academic and researcher holding a Ph.D. from the University of Punjab in Lahore, Pakistan

Arrest And Human Rights Violations

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Date Of Arrest:
2021-12-24
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City Of Internment:
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Reason
Tweets criticizing normalization with Israel posted on his account on the X platform
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Method
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Practices And Violations
- Arbitrary detention - Enforced disappearance - Continued detention despite his advanced age - Delayed trial proceedings
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The Human Dimension In His Detention
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Prison
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Trial and legal proceedings

Time Line For Arrest

2021-12-24

Arrest

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