Ten Saudi Arabian judges 'face the death penalty after they were deemed too soft on women's rights activists'
- The judges have all been charged with high treason after signing confessions
- One of the judges allowed a prominent women's rights campaigner to walk free two months after she appeared before him in December 2020
Ten judges are facing the death penalty in Saudi Arabia for being too soft on human rights campaigners and women's rights activists, it has been claimed.
The men have all been charged with high treason - which is punishable by death - after signing confessions admitting they had been too 'lenient' is cases involving state security.
One of the judges, Abdullah bin Khaled al-Luhaidan, allowed the prominent women's rights campaigner, Loujain al-Hathloul, to walk free two months after she appeared before him in December 2020.
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