Saudi PhD Student at Leeds University Who Was Sentenced to 34 Years in Prison Is Released
The recent release of Salma al-Shehab, a Saudi PhD student at Leeds University who was sentenced to 34 years in prison for her social media activity, has drawn international attention to Saudi Arabia’s approach to freedom of expression and women’s rights advocacy. Al-Shehab was imprisoned for tweets supporting women’s rights, an act that human rights … Read more