Saudi Arabian professor, writer, and journalist Al-Bahili was arrested in April 2020 after tweeting condolences over the death of a prominent Saudi human rights defender. He was subjected to enforced disappearance for ten days and denied any contact with his family. He was subsequently denied access to a lawyer or information about his charges while in detention. He was released on July 14, 2021 without charge.
Aql Al-Bahili
Is case active: Yes
Country:Saudi Arabia
Region:Middle East and North Africa
Gender:Male
Status:Released