Mohammed Saleh al-Bejadi
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Mohammed Saleh al-Bejadi[1] (or Muhammad, Salih,[3] al-Bajadi,[5] albjadi;[2] Arabic: محمد البجادي) is a co-founder of the Saudi Arabian human rights organisation Saudi Civil and Political Rights Association (ACPRA)[4] who has campaigned for prisoners' rights since 2007.[6][7] He spent four months in prison without charge or trial in 2007[6] and was banned from foreign travel in 2009.[6]
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Mohammed Saleh al-Bejadi[1] | |
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Born | 1980 or 1981 (age 43–44)[2] or 1977 or 1978 (age 45–46)[3] |
Nationality | Saudi |
Known for | co-founding of ACPRA[4] |
Children | 1 daughter[2] |
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He was arrested 21 March 2011,[5][8][9] and on 11 March 2015 he was sentenced to 10 years in prison.[10]
He was released later in 2015, only to be arrested again in May 2018.[11]