Jordan's State Security Court, Jamal Ayoub, Osama Al Ramini, and Hassan Sufeirah Case

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Country Location

Latitude: 31.17535669966519

Longitude: 36.37813568115235

Country Location (linked Case Law)
Jordan
Decision Date
Oct 25, 2015
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Sanctions (Imprisonment and/or Fine)
Keywords
  • Insult to Foreign State
  • Insult to Head of State
  • Terrorism
Judicial Body
Specialized Court / Tribunal
Court Name
State Security Court
Case Summary

The court convicted Al-Ramini and Said, chief editor and GM of the Al-Balad Website, because they published an article criticizing the air strikes against Yemen. They were found guilty of insulting a foreign state and its army under Article 3/B of Antiterrorism law and Articles 118/2, 76, and 122 of Penal Code. The court also relied on Article 5 and 45 of Press and Publication law.

Related Caselaw (self)
Related Law
Source URL
Deertna News
Notes

The decision does not establish a binding or persuasive precedent within its jurisdiction. The significance of this case is undetermined at this point in time.

Official government or legal records of this case are currently unavailable.

The impact of this case is undefined.

Collection
  • SMEX
Date Updated
Aug 1, 2024

    Supporting files

    Freedom on the Net 2016 - Jordan
    Jordan Times - Article on Convictions