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Joined January 2009
These risks are underscored by the case of Ahmed Al-Doush, a British father who was abducted at Riyadh airport in front of his family, faced the threat of the death penalty and was recently sentenced to ten years in prison over his social media posts.
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We wrote to the Foreign Office urging the government to update its travel advice to Saudi Arabia so British nationals are fully informed of the risks to their safety should they visit the country. The Daily Mail reported on our letter 🧵
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From clearing Malawi’s 🇲🇼 death row to securing over 80 releases from Guantánamo - we’re so proud to be able to share these milestones with our Reprieve community. But for every win shared and celebrated with you, there are countless more quietly unfolding behind the scenes.
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Replying to @GSJohal85
@GSJohal85 told MPs today that his brother Jagtar has been moved into solitary confinement and placed under armed guard following his recent acquittal. The Foreign Secretary has offered to meet again in... late May. "They're not taking this seriously and urgently enough."
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On Mother’s Day in the UK 🇬🇧, Reprieve remains committed to fight for the safe return home of British mothers and their children currently stranded in North East Syria. While the UK Government stands by its decision to do nothing. We’ll need the support of our community - 🧵
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Right now, across the globe, heads of state are increasingly disregarding international law and ignoring human rights. But we won’t let the abuse of state power erase human rights – we'll continue fighting injustice 👊 – 🧵
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"The ruling is likely to lead to renewed pressure on the UK Foreign Office to secure his release on the basis that a court, after exhaustive investigation, has been unable to compile any credible evidence against him."
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"The government has been urged to act to free a British man facing 'arbitrary detention' and the death penalty in India despite being cleared of terrorism charges. On Tuesday he was acquitted on all charges in a case in Punjab after a court rejected the allegations against him".
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Take on human rights challenges - one fitness challenge at a time 🙌! For the first time ever, you can secure a charity spot to run for Reprieve in a range of prestigious running events across the country Royal Parks Half Marathon, Tough Mudder and more! Secure a spot now 👇
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