Mohammad Fahad al-Qahtani
Saudi human rights activist
Mohammad Fahad Muflih al-Qahtani (محمد فهد مفلح القحطاني, born 1965/1966) is a Saudi economics professor and co-founder of the Saudi Arabian human rights organization Saudi Civil and Political Rights Association (ACPRA). On 9 March 2013, al-Qahtani was sentenced to ten years in prison and ten years of travel ban.
Mohammad Fahad Muflih al-Qahtani محمد فهد مفلح القحطاني | |
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Born | 1965/1966 (age 58–59) |
Nationality | Saudi |
Occupation(s) | economics professor at the Institute of Diplomatic Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Saudi Arabia) |
Known for | co-founding of ACPRA |
Children | 4 |
Awards | Right Livelihood Award |
In 2018, he was awarded the Right Livelihood Award.[1]
References
change- ↑ 3 Saudi human rights activists awarded "Alternative Nobel", Jan M. Olsen, Fox News, September 24, 2018