Saudi Princess Basma sends first tweet to King Salman and his Crown Prince after his release

Today, Sunday, Saudi Princess Basma Bint South bin Abdul Aziz released her first tweet after being released from prison with her daughter on Saturday.

Princess Basma wrote on her Twitter page, “In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful, and Prayers and Peace be upon our Lord Muhammad and all his family and his comrades, and to God, the Lord of the worlds. All my thanks and gratitude to Salman. May God protect and care for them. My thanks and appreciation. “

Yesterday, Saturday, the London-based human rights organization ALQST reported on Twitter: “The release of Basma al-Saud and his daughter, Suhoot al-Sharif, have been detained since March 2019.”

The NGO noted that “during the detention period, no charges were laid against Basma,” adding that “at the time, he had lost the health care necessary for a poor health condition.”

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Princess Basma, 57, a businessman, condemned the abuses in her country before she was imprisoned and in April 2020 appealed to Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to release her for health reasons.

Princess Basma, the youngest of the children of the late King South bin Abdul Aziz, was arrested by sources close to her family before leaving for Switzerland for treatment, and it is not known what disease she suffered from. .

According to media reports, the South is being held in the Al-Hayr prison near Riyadh, where several political prisoners are being held.

Source: RT + Agencies

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