Saudi Woman Imprisoned For 34 YEARS For Retweeting Activists On Twitter

A Saudi Arabian woman was sentenced to 34 years in prison on Monday over her retweeting posts calling for the rights of women to drive in the country. Reportedly, the shared posts were from Saudi activists living in exile who were calling for the release of political prisoners. Salma al-Shehab, a 33-year-old mother of two and PhD candidate at Leeds University in the UK, has been detained since January 2021 during a trip to the country for vacation, according to court documents view by CNN. At some point during her visit, she was arrested for the retweets, and was held… Read Full Article