| code: 244294 | Date: 2011/05/30 | source: CDHRAP | print |
Saudi security authorities have released two Shiites bloggers |
The two bloggers were accused of participating in peaceful demonstrations in Qatif , their human rights activities and writings on their blogs about the peaceful demonstrations which have taken place in Qatif .
Al-Mubarak and Al-Hashem were arrested on 27 April 2011 from their homes when a security force broke into their homes , searched them and confiscated their laptops .
On the other hand , the Saudi authorities released the Shiite citizen ( Sayyid Hashim Kadham Al-Hashim , Ojam town of Qatif and Sayyid Aqeel al-Haji , al-Khobar town of al-Ahsa) .
Sayyid Al-Hashim spent in custody nearly one week on accusation of participating in peaceful demonstrations in Qatif.
Sayyid al-Haji spent one day without known reasons .
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