[Eugene Volokh] "Saudi Doctoral Student Gets 34 Years in Prison For Tweets"
The Volokh Conspiracy 2022-08-19
Summary:
The AP reports: A Saudi court has sentenced a doctoral student to 34 years in prison for spreading "[allegedly false] rumors" and retweeting dissidents, according to court documents obtained Thursday, a decision that has drawn growing global condemnation. Activists and lawyers consider the sentence against Salma al-Shehab, a mother of two and a researcher at…