Project Description
Abdul Rahman Al-Sadhan
Abdul Rahman Al-Sadhan
Employee at the Saudi Red Crescent
Personal information
Name: Abdul Rahman Al-Sadhan
Name in Arabic: عبدالرحمن السدحان
Date of Birth: Unknown
Gender: Male
Marital status: Single
Profession: Humanitarian worker
Place of residence: Riyadh
Arrest and jail information
Date of arrest:12 March 2018
Manner of arrest: Officials dressed in civilian clothes and believed to be from Saudi Arabia’s Mabahith secret police arrested AlSadhan from his work place at the headquarters of the Saudi Arabian Red Crescent Society in Riyadh
Where held: Al-Ha’ir Prison, Riyadh
Trial information
Alleged crimes: Unknown
Victim's charges: Unknown
Court: --
Verdict: Unknown
Date of verdict: Unknown
Updates on trial: Unknown
Previous arrests:
Human Rights Violations
Violations: Arbitrary arrest/ detention , Enforced disappearance , Denied contact with family , Denied access to a lawyer
Violation details: On 12 February 2020, 23 months since his arrest, Abdulahram was allowed to make a phone call with his family for the first time.
References
Reference 1: https://mbsmetoo.org/?s=%D8%B9%D8%A8%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%AD%D9%85%D9%86+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%AF%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%86
Reference 2: https://menarights.org/en/caseprofile/employee-saudi-red-crescent-disappeared-al-mabahith-security-forces-march-2018
Reference 3: https://alqst.org/prisonersofconscience/abdulrahman-alsadhan
Reference 4: None
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