Saudi Arabia: Sudanese journalist jailed for critical tweets

Saudi Arabia: Sudanese journalist jailed for critical tweets
Ahmad Ali Abdelkader, 31. © Private

According to Human Rights Watch, a Saudi journalist was sentenced to four years of prison by a Saudi court. Ahmed Ali Abdelkader was charged because of tweets and media interviews he published on Twitter through which he expresses criticism over Saudi actions in Sudan and Yemen. Furthermore, he supported the 2018-2019 Sudanese revolution.

Source: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/saudi-arabia-jails-sudanese-journalist-critical-tweets-hrw-2021-07-27/