Summary
The European Parliament calls for the immediate halt of the execution of Ali Mohammed al-Nimr and demands a fair retrial, citing violations of juvenile rights and allegations of torture. 10 08.10.2015
Other
justice
human rights
international relations
Key points
- Strong condemnation of the death sentence imposed on Ali Mohammed al-Nimr.
- Emphasis that the individual was a minor at the time of his arrest, making the death penalty illegal under international treaties.
- Serious allegations regarding the use of torture to obtain confessions and the denial of legal representation.
- Calls for the abolition of the Specialised Criminal Court due to its use in prosecuting peaceful dissidents.
Documents (PDFs)
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the case of Ali Mohammed al-Nimr - Saudi citizen condemned to death
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the case of Mr. Ali Mohammed Baqir al-Nimr, Saudi Arabia
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Saudi Arabia, the case of Mr Ali Muhammed al-Nimr
JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the case of Ali Mohammed al-Nimr
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the case of Ali Mohammed al - Nimr
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the case of Ali Mohammed al-Nimr
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the case of Ali Mohammed al-Nimr
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION the case of Ali Mohammed al-Nimr
The case of Ali Mohammed al-Nimr
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