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Musa al-Ghenaimi

Cleric

detainee

Date of Birth
1975
City Of Birth
Ta’if
Gender
Male
Nationality
Saudi
Education
Master’s in Islamic Studies, Imam University

About The Detainee

Islamic scholar; jurisprudence researcher; he was known for his opposition of terrorist groups and ideological extremism

Arrest And Human Rights Violations

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Date Of Arrest:
2017-09-18
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City Of Internment:
Riyadh
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Reason
Within the campaign targeting a number of thinkers and influencers
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Method
He was arrested from his workplace
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Practices And Violations
- He was subjected to enforced disappearance and solitary confinement for more than 2 years - His trial has been stalled
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The Human Dimension In His Detention
His 9-year-old son Azzam sent a touching audio recording calling on Muhammad bin Salman to release his father
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Prison
Al-Ha’ir Prison, Riyadh
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Trial and legal proceedings
He was charged with threatening national security and communicating with foreign entities. He had one secret hearing; no charges were passed against him and his trial did not resume.

Time Line For Arrest

2017-09-18

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