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Saudi Arabia has released from prison the 72-year-old US citizen who had been sentenced to 19 years behind bars for tweets mildly critical of the kingdom’s crown prince.

Saudis release US citizen who was sentenced to 19 years for critical tweets


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By -- New York Post —— Bio and Archives March 21, 2023

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WASHINGTON — Saudi Arabia has released from prison the 72-year-old US citizen who had been sentenced to 19 years behind bars for tweets mildly critical of the kingdom’s crown prince.

Saad Almadi, who was imprisoned for over a year, called his son Ibrahim Almadi Monday to let him know that was freed by the government of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the younger Almadi told The Post. ---More...




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