In a gruesome bloodbath, #Saudi has executed 37 detainees, 33 of whom were Shiite activists, scholars and professionals from #Qatif, #Ahsa, #Madinah. Some of the executed martyrs were arrested as minors, and all of the victims were forced to confess under torture.
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Of the executed detainees, 12 were falsely accused of forming an alleged "espionage cell". The 12 tortured detainees, all respected academics, religious scholars, and bankers, were executed today. They were previously forced to consent to the donation of their organs!
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Sheikh Mohamed AlAttiya (MA in Islamic Jurisprudence) worked at the #Jeddah College of Technology. He was one the 12 professionals falsely accused of forming the alleged "espionage cell", and he was executed in cold blood by #Saudi authorities today.
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Banker Abbas AlHassan, a father of 4, was implicated in the "espionage cell" and brutally tortured until he suffered hypertension-induced cardiac hypertrophy. #Saudi executed him today after threatening to arrest his wife & children unless he signed false confessions.
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Martyr Mujtaba AlSwaiket earned a scholarship to study at @WesternMichU. Even though he was a 17yo MINOR, #Saudi forces arrested him at the airport. Mujtaba endured horrific torture and suffered a broken shoulder, but he was sentenced to death and executed today.
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Executed martyr Munir AlAdam suffered a visual/hearing impairment. In 2012, he was arrested, kicked, his fingers smashed, & was tortured until he was practically blind/dead. #Saudi accused him of organizing protests using a cellphone, when he was too poor to own one!
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Martyr AbdulKareem AlHawwaj was reportedly a 16yo MINOR when he was arbitrarily arrested by #Saudi forces. He was kicked, beaten with rods, lashed with wires, and tortured with electric shocks to "confess". He was sentenced to death, and was unjustly executed today!
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Brothers Hussain & Ahmad AlRabie came from an impoverished family living in a dilapidated house made of tin & plywood. They protested for equal rights, but were arrested, tortured, and executed today. Their 13YO brother Thamer was also killed by #Saudi forces in 2014.
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Executed martyr Saeed AlSkafi was arrested for protesting as a MINOR. He was beaten, kicked, lashed, threatened w/ "torture you haven't yet experienced" if he refused to sign a false confession. Among other things, he was accused of "hanging portraits of detainees"!
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Martyr Salman Al Quraish was 18YO when he was arrested & accused of protesting as a MINOR. He was viciously beaten, tortured w/ electric shocks, force fed hallucinogenic drugs, denied access to an attorney for +2yrs, and executed in cold blood by #Saudi authorities!
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Executed martyr Abdullah Al Asraih lived in a dilapidated house with his family. He was a MINOR when he protested against tyranny & inequitable division of resources, but he was shot, arrested, tortured and executed after #Saudi threatened to imprison his mother!
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22YO executed martyr Abdullah AlTraif was denied access to an attorney for 3yrs. During that period, he was mercilessly tortured until he suffered spinal damage & trauma-induced astigmatism. #Saudi accused him of protesting & "serving refreshments to protesters"!
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Martyr Mohamed Saeed AlKhatam was reportedly a 15yo MINOR when he was arrested by #Saudi authorities. He was brutally tortured, convicted of participating in pro-democracy protests in #Qatif, and barbarically executed on April 23!
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Khalid AlTuwaijri, a Sunni detainee from Buraydah, was wrongfully accused & imprisoned in 2007. The father of 4 was tortured so badly that he went into a 6yr coma, followed by a permanent state of stupor (unable to speak/ move). #Saudi EXECUTED then CRUCIFIED him!
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27YO Executed detainee Hussain AlMoslem was beaten & horrifically tortured w/electric shocks. He suffered a compound nasal fracture, a broken collar bone, a fractured leg, and was held in solitary confinement for 13months. #Saudi executed him on April 23!
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Executed martyr Yusuf AlAmri's wife stated that her husband was tortured so viciously that he attempted suicide. Though this was declared to the #Saudi court, the "judge" decided to use the confessions extracted under torture to sentence the innocent man to death!
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Executed martyr AbdulAziz AlSahwi lost his parents & became the sole provider for his younger siblings. #Saudi arrested, tortured, and forced him to sign a false confession at the hospital. He was charged w/ "protesting" as a 17yo MINOR & "praising #SheikhNimr"!

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Executed martyr Fadhel AlLabbad was arrested for "protesting". He was viciously tortured, kicked w/a steel toe boot, lashed w/a plastic hose, his teeth broken, his head bashed in the wall untill he fell unconscious. #Saudi forced him to "confess" and executed him!
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Executed martyr Haidar AlLif, a father of 3, was brutally tortured, yet he refused to sign false confessions until officers threatened to forcibly divorce him from his wife. #Saudi assured the UN that he was sentenced to 8yrs, but then executed him for protesting!
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During a protest in 2011, then 18YO martyr Ahmad AlAradi survived a bullet to the abdomen. But he was arrested in 2014, mercilessly tortured, electrocuted, his hand & teeth broken. #Saudi barbarically executed him after threatening to arrest his mother, siblings.
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Executed martyr Mustafa AlDarwish endured horrific physical & psychological behind bars. For 3yrs, he was denied access to any attorney and did not even know what he was being charged with. He was sentenced & executed based on confessions extracted under torture!
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Executed martyr Mohamed Al Nasser (20YO when arrested) was tortured, repeatedly kicked in the face, lashed w/electrical cables. #Saudi executed him on April 23 after threatening to hurt & fabricate a case against his father unless Mohamed signed false confessions!
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Executed martyr Ahmad Al Darwish was 22YO when he was arrested. For 2yrs, he was denied access to an attorney and was brutally tortured, beaten senseless by interrogators to force him to sign false confessions, based on which #Saudi executed him on April 23!
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Montadhar AlSubaiti, arrested in 2011 for protesting, was placed on #Saudi's "23 Wanted Men" list & re-arrested in 2015. He was beaten until he suffered hearing loss, tortured to sign false confessions, and executed. His brothers, Mustafa & Adel, are imprisoned.
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Martyr Hussain AlAboud, worked in Travel & Tourism. He was arrested in 2013 at #Dammam airport ahead of a trip he was organizing. His 19YO brother was beaten, while Hussain was arrested, tortured, falsely implicated in the "espionage cell" and unjustly executed!
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Hussain AlHamidi, an accountant & Hajj Tour operator, was arrested, tortured, accused of preposterous charges, incl. possession of a prayer book! #Saudi implicated him in the "espionage cell" & executed him. His detained brother Ibrahim AlHamidi is serving 25yrs!
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Martyr Hadi Al Hazeem, an #Awamia native, was a 19YO highschool graduate at his arrest in 2014. His sole "crime" was participating in pro-reform protests, yet #Saudi falsely accused him of targeting the vehicle of German diplomats & executed him on April 23!
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Executed martyr Abdullah AlAwjan was arrested from #Tarout in 2014, along with executed martyr Jaber AlMarhoun, the son of gold medalist Taekwondo champion Zuhair AlMarhoun. Despite their young age & the torture they endured, #Saudi executed them both on April 23!
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Martyrs Ali AlMhanna, Mohamed AlAshour & his brother Ali AlAshour were implicated in the fictitious "espionage cell" in 2013. #Saudi tortured them, denied them legal representation for almost 3yrs, and executed them all on April 23!
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Brothers Taleb & Taher AlHarbi, as well as Salem AlAmri, brother of executed martyr Yusuf AlAmri, were implicated in the alleged "espionage cell". They were held w/o trial for 3yrs, in violation of #Saudi's own "Law of Terrorism Crimes", and executed on April 23!
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A month ago, the depraved #Saudi regime executed 33 detained Shiite minors, youths, clerics, and professionals, whose stories are briefly detailed above.
May their names, their heroism, their indestructible spirit, and their eternal memory never be forgotten.
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