Wajdi Al-Ghazzawi
Wajdi Al-Ghazzawi
Personal information
Name: Wajdi Al-Ghazzawi
Name in Arabic: وجدي الغزاوي
Date of Birth: 5 November 1964
Gender: Male
Marital status: Married
Profession: Cleric , Journalist
Place of residence: Mecca
Arrest and jail information
Date of arrest:1 August 2012
Manner of arrest: Unknown
Where held: Unknown
Trial information
Alleged crimes: Unknown
Victim's charges: Harming the reputation of the Kingdom. Producing materials that impingeson public order and moral. Inciting sedition and harming the Kingdoms reputation and standing. Accusing the government of corruption. Claiming the Kingdom adopts a policy of slavery and Receiving US$1.8 million from Libya’s now ousted leader, Colonel Muammar Ghadafi
Court: Specialised Criminal Court (SCC)
Verdict: Sentenced to 12 years in prison and banned from traveling for a period of Another 20 years.
Date of verdict: Sentenced to 12 years in prison and banned from traveling for a period of Another 20 years.
Updates on trial: Unknown
Previous arrests:
Human Rights Violations
Violations: Arbitrary arrest/ detention
Violation details: Unknown
References
Reference 1: None
Reference 2: https://cpj.org/data/people/wajdi-al-ghazzawi/
Reference 3: https://alqst.org/prisonersofconscience/wajdi-al-ghazzawi https://ar.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=وجدي_الغزاوي&oldid=38252587 https://www.refworld.org/docid/586cb863e.html
Reference 4: None
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