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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…
Abdul Majeed Al-Arkani is imprisoned for his religious expression and activity.
In 2020, authorities arrested Al-Arkani, an imam, for communicating with prominent Turkish figure Yasin…
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…
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…
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…
Dadash Mazhenov is imprisoned for posting online religious content.
On April 23, 2018, authorities arrested Mazhenov in relation to posts he made online containing religious sermons in…
Ali al-Omari is detained his role as a prominent religious figure.
On September 9, 2017, authorities arrested al-Omari, an Islamic scholar, talk-show personality, and the chairman of TV…
Abdukhalil Abduzhabbarov is imprisoned for his religious activity and expression.
On February 18, 2017, Kazakh authorities arrested Abduzhabbarov, an imam, after extraditing him from Saudi…
Galymzhan Abilkairov is imprisoned for his religious activity and expression.
On April 23, 2018, authorities arrested Abilkairov reportedly following an investigation into sermons he…
Sheikh Salman al-Ouda is detained for supporting greater religious coexistence and criticizing the government.
In September 2017, police arrested al-Ouda, an Islamic scholar, from his home…