The activist, whose arrest sparked an uproar over the kingdom’s human rights record, pushed for an end a ban on women driving in Saudi Arabia, was arrested in 2018 Dubai: …
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — One of Saudi Arabia’s most prominent women’s rights activists was sentenced Monday to nearly six years in prison under a vague and broadly worded …
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Saudi activist Loujain al-Hathloul, who campaigned for women’s right to drive, sentenced to nearly six years – World News , Firstpost
State-linked Saudi news outlet Sabq reported that al-Hathloul was found guilty by the kingdom’s anti-terrorism court on charges including agitating for change, pursuing a foreign agenda and using the internet …
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While some detained women activists have been provisionally released, Ms. Hathloul and others remain imprisoned on what rights groups describe as opaque charges. A Saudi court on December 28 sentenced …
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Saudi Jails Women’s Rights Activist Loujain al-Hathloul for 5 Years and 8 Months Under Anti-terrorism Law
Saudi women’s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul is seen in this undated handout picture. (Marieke Wijntjes/Handout via REUTERS) The women’s rights activist was convicted of ‘various activities prohibited by the anti-terrorism …