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Mohammed al-Ghamdi is imprisoned and sentenced to death for expressing support for religious prisoners of conscience.
On June 11, 2022, security forces in Mecca arrested al-Ghamdi outside…
Khaled Al-Rashed is imprisoned for his religious expression and association.
In the mid 2000s, authorities arrested Al-Rashed, a reformist cleric. According to Alkarama, Al-Rashed was…
Saleh Al Talib is imprisoned for expressing religious views criticizing government policies.
In August 2018, authorities arrested Talib, an imam at the Grand Mosque in Mecca, following a…
Salma al-Shehab is imprisoned for her women's rights activism opposing state-imposed religious systems as well as her religious identity.
On January 15, 2021, authorities arrested al-…
Abdulrahman Al-Sadhan is imprisoned for his public satire criticizing conservative religious establishments and figures.
On March 12, 2018, security agents from the Presidency of State…
Abdullah Basfar is imprisoned in relation to his religious activity.
In August 2020, authorities reportedly arrested Basfar, who is an imam, professor, famous Qur’an reciter, and former…
Omar Abdullah al-Saadoun is detained for criticizing government policy impacting religious freedom conditions.
In July 2021, it was reported that authorities reportedly arrested Omar…
Asmaa al-Subaie is detained for her women’s rights activism critical of state imposed religious systems.
In June 2021, authorities affiliated with the Presidency of State Security arrested…
Ali Badahdah is imprisoned in relation to his religious belief and activity.
On September 12, 2017, security forces arrested Badahdah, an imam and professor of Hadith at King Abdul Aziz…
Lina Alsharif is detained in relation to religious freedom advocacy.
In May 2021, officials from the Saudi Presidency of State Security raided Alsharif’s home in Riyadh, arrested her, and…