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Saudi authorities released Ali Al-Nimr yesterday (Wednesday) after ten years in detention. Mohammed Al-Nimr tweeted confirming the release of his son, who was arrested in 2012 and then sentenced to death. Ali Mohammad Al-Nimr is the nephew of Sheikh Nimr, a Shia Scholar who was executed by Saudi authorities in …

Saudi authorities ordered the demolition of a mosque in which Shia cleric Sheikh Nimr Baqir Al-Nimr led the prayers.