Abdul karim al-Khodr
Abdul karim al-Khodr
Personal information
Name: Abdul karim al-Khodr
Name in Arabic: عبد الكريم الخضر
Date of Birth: 19 May 1905
Gender: Male
Marital status: Married
Profession: Academic , ACPRA member , Human rights activist
Place of residence: Al Qassim
Arrest and jail information
Date of arrest:09 March 2013
Manner of arrest: Arrested at the Criminal Court in Buraydah
Where held: Buraydah Prison, al-Qassim
Trial information
Alleged crimes: Unknown
Victim's charges: Disobeying the ruler of the country; incitement against the Saudi regime; damaging the country’s reputation; co-founding a civil association (ACPRA); disseminating information to foreign entities
Court: Specialised Criminal Court (SCC)
Verdict: 10-year prison term and 10-year travel ban
Date of verdict: 10-year prison term and 10-year travel ban
Updates on trial: Unknown
Previous arrests:
Human Rights Violations
Violations: Arbitrary arrest/ detention
Violation details: Unknown
References
Reference 1: https://features.hrw.org/features/HRW_2016_reports/140_Characters/index.html#en/abdulkareem-al-khodr
Reference 2: https://menarights.org/en/caseprofile/acpra-co-founder-abdulkareem-al-khoder-arbitrarily-detained-2013
Reference 3: https://alqst.org/prisonersofconscience/abdulkarim-al-khodr
Reference 4: https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/jailed-scholars-stage-hunger-strike-in-saudi-arabia/1395944
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