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English[en]
Al-Khoder, the Working Group notes the following violations of the right to fair trial: (a) in January 2013, Mr. Al-Khoder was charged with a number of vague, imprecise and broad offences, including “disobeying the ruler”, “inciting disorder by calling for demonstrations”, “harming the image of the State by disseminating false information to foreign groups” and “taking part in founding an unlicensed organization”; (b) on 24 June 2013, he was found guilty of the above charges and sentenced to eight years in prison and a 10-year travel ban; and (c) on 6 January 2014, the Court of Appeal ordered a retrial before the Criminal Court in Buraydah, resulting in yet another trial starting on 7 May 2014 and the continued deprivation of Mr. Al-Khoder’s liberty to the present day.
Chinese[zh]
同样,在Al-Khoder先生的案件中,工作组注意到下述侵犯公正审判权的情况:(a) 2013年1月,Al-Khoder先生被指控犯有多项定义模糊、不准确和宽泛的罪行,包括“不服从君主”、“呼吁示威以煽动混乱”、“向外国团体传播虚假信息,破坏国家形象”和“参与成立非法组织”;(b) 2013年6月24日,他被认定犯有多项上述指控的罪行,并被判处8年监禁,10年内禁止旅行;(c) 2014年1月6日,上诉法院指令布赖代刑事法院重审此案,结果另一次审判于2014年5月7日开始,而Al-Khoder先生迄今为止仍被剥夺自由。