A prominent rights Saudi lawyer Waleed Abulkhair has been sentenced to 15 years in prison in Saudi Arabia on Sunday for insulting the Kingdom’s authorities, his relatives said in a announcement posted on Twitter.
The lawyer is also banned from traveling abroad for 15 years and fined 200,000 riyals ( $54,000).
Amnesty International has called for his immediate release, describing him as a “prisoner of conscience”.
Waleed Abulkhair Lawyer Jailed For 15 Years
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