“Campaigners have welcomed the release of a Saudi PhD student at Leeds University who was sentenced to 34 years in prison for posting tweets in support of women’s rights.

“Salma al-Shehab, 36, is understood to have left the prison in Saudi Arabia where she was being held and has been reunited with her two young children.”

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/10/salma-al-shehab-saudi-woman-jailed-for-34-years-over-tweets-released

#AlShehab #SaudiArabia

Reply to this note

Please Login to reply.

Discussion

No replies yet.