Tag: Ali al-Nimr

Stop imminent execution of Saudi activist

Oct 18, 2015

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by

joanne

in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia is about to execute Ali al-Nimr, a young man arrested in 2012 for taking part in a demonstration when he was just 17 years old. Amnesty International confirmed that Ali al-Nimr and two other young Shi’a activists were moved to solitary confinement in al-Ha’ir prison in Riyadh on October 5. Ali was allegedly…