Yousef Al-Qasim
Yousef Al-Qasim
Lecturer of Islamic Jurisprudence at The Higher Institute of Justice. He had frequent appearances on TV shows to talk about matters related to Islamic rulings.
Personal information
Name: Yousef Al-Qasim
Name in Arabic: یوسف أحمد القاسم
Date of Birth: Unknown
Gender: Male
Marital status: Unknown
Profession: Academic
Place of residence: Riyadh
Arrest and jail information
Date of arrest:12 September 2017
Manner of arrest: r
Where held: al-Ha’ir Prison, Riyadh
Trial information
Alleged crimes: Unknown
Victim's charges: Not clear
Court: Specialised Criminal Court (SCC)
Verdict: Five year prison sentence
Date of verdict: Five year prison sentence
Updates on trial: On 3 September 2020, the Specialised Criminal Court sentenced him to five years in jail on charges related to his freedom of expression
Previous arrests:
Human Rights Violations
Violations: Arbitrary arrest/ detention
Violation details: Unknown
References
Reference 1: None
Reference 2: None
Reference 3: https://alqst.org/en/prisonersofconscience/yousef-al-qassim
Reference 4: None
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