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A leading reformer died today in custody in Saudi Arabia due to intentional health neglect.
Dr. Abdullah al-Hamed, an outspoken, leading reformer, human rights activist and a major member of HASM died today (Friday) due to intentional health neglect in Saudi prison that led to his death after he had a brain stroke and going into a comma for 15 days. The Prisoners of Conscience Twitter account confirmed the news today.
Following his death, Agnes Callamard, the UN Special Rapporteur on Extra-Judicial Executions in a Twitter message expressed that UN special experts in human rights have called for prisoners of conscience to be released from custody in the wake of Covid 19.
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