Article 75KV4 Wife of Briton pleads for Saudi Arabia to release him from ‘arbitrary detention’

Wife of Briton pleads for Saudi Arabia to release him from ‘arbitrary detention’

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Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor
from World news | The Guardian on (#75KV4)

Ahmed al-Doush's health said to be in sharp decline since his arrest in 2024 in relation to social media posts

The wife of a British national who has been imprisoned in Saudi Arabia since 2024 for social media posts, has pleaded for his release as his wellbeing declines.

In November, the UN working group on arbitrary detention found Ahmed al-Doush was being detained arbitrarily under international law and recommended his immediate release, as well as the payment of compensation. The findings followed its eight-month inquiry

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