Human Rights Activist Rana Jasem Al-Sadoun Case
Case Law- Country
- Country Location
Latitude: 29.345072482286373
Longitude: 47.46711730957032
- Country Location (linked Case Law)
- Kuwait
- Decision Date
- Jun 21, 2015
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed Lower Court
- Remanded for Decision in Accordance with Ruling
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Sanctions (Imprisonment and/or Fine)
- Keywords
- Freedom of Expression
- Internet
- Judicial Body
- First Instance Court
- Court Name
- The Kuwaiti Criminal Court
- Case Summary
Human rights activist Rana Al-Sadoun was sentenced to imprisonment and hard labour in abstentia for repeating a speech made by a Kuwaiti Ex-MP that was critical of the government through a YouTube video.
- Related Caselaw (self)
- Related Law
- Source URL
- YouTube
- Notes
The decision does not establish a binding or persuasive precedent within its jurisdiction.
Official government or legal records for this case are currently unavailable.
- Collection
- SMEX
- Date Updated
- May 14, 2024
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