Secret trials in Saudi Arabia for prisoners of various beliefs.
Saudi Arabia has held secret trials to try prisoners of conscience, a news site has revealed.
Saudi officials have created a very difficult situation for prisoners of conscience in the country; In such a way that these prisoners do not have the right to visit their families or lawyers. This issue has complicated the case of these people.
Saudi Arabia has launched secret trials to try prisoners of conscience, according to the Saudi leaks. The human rights organization Sindh also reported that many prisoners of conscience had been tried in secret courts.
According to the human rights organization, prisoners of conscience in Saudi Arabia face arbitrary and unjust sentences. The sentences are based on the confessions of these detainees, who were forced to confess under torture.
The organization stressed that Saudi officials, by holding secret trials and mistreating prisoners of conscience, are violating domestic, international, and treaty laws that establish the principle of justice through transparency in the detention and trial of detainees.
The document told Saudi officials that they should review their oppressive policies in dealing with prisoners of conscience in the country and close their cases in accordance with the law, justice and human rights. At the international level, however, there are demands for the release of innocent prisoners detained by Saudi authorities.
A number of UN experts sent a request to Saudi officials asking them to release Asma al-Sabai (student), Maha al-Rafidi (journalist) and some human rights defenders, including Dr. Muhammad Fahd al-Qahtani, Issa al-Nakhif, Khalid al-Amir and Fuzan al-Harbi.
Many human rights activists in Saudi prisons are being mistreated and face difficult humanitarian conditions. They are even denied access to a lawyer and are held in solitary confinement and subjected to various forms of torture by prison officials.
