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CNN
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ISaudi Arabia ikhiphe i-US-Saudi yezwe elikabili Saad Ibrahim Almadi ejele, esikhathini esingaphezu konyaka eboshelwe ama-tweets agxeka umbuso, indodana ka-Almadi, u-Ibrahim, itshele i-CNN.
U-Almadi udedelwe ngo-2 ekuseni ngesikhathi sendawo ngoLwesibili futhi njengamanje useRiyadh ngaphansi kokuvinjelwa kokuhamba, kusho indodana yakhe, ezinze e-US.
Umsolwa, 72, ubeboshiwe eSaudi Arabia ngemuva kokugwetshwa iminyaka engu-16 ngama-tweets agxeka uhulumeni waseSaudi, kusho uMnyango Wezwe LaseMelika ngo-Okthoba.
“Akakakhululeki kuze kube use-(United States),” kusho indodana yakhe.
Azikho izikhulu zaseSaudi noma zase-US ezikuqinisekisile ngokushesha ukukhululwa kwe-Almadi futhi akukacaci ukuthi ngabe umbuso uzowususa yini umthetho wokuhamba owawuwubekile ukuvumela u-Almadi ukuthi abuyele e-US.
I-CNN ifinyelele kuhulumeni waseSaudi Arabia ukuze aphawule.
U-Abdullah Alaoudh, uMqondisi waseSaudi e-The Freedom Initiative, okuyiqembu labameli elizinze eWashington, ukwamukele ukukhululwa kuka-Almadi, ethi “bekungafanele achithe usuku evalelwe ama-tweets angenacala.”
U-Almadi ugwetshwe yi-Specialized Criminal Court yaseSaudi Arabia ngama-tweets angu-14 agxeka uhulumeni waseSaudi awathumela ngesikhathi ese-US, kusho isitatimende seFreedom Initiative, sengeza ngokuthi amanye ama-tweets ahlehlela emuva eminyakeni eyisikhombisa.
“Baningi kakhulu abantu abavalelwe eSaudi abangenayo inzuzo yokuba yisakhamuzi saseMelika ukuthi badonse amehlo emacaleni abo. U-Almadi waboshwa ngokungafanele, kubikwa ukuthi wahlukunyezwa, waphinde wadedelwa ngemuva kokukhankasa ngokungakhathali kwendodana yakhe kanye nengcindezi yamazwe ngamazwe,” kusho u-Alaoudh.
“Ukukhululwa kuka-Almadi kukhombisa ukuthi ingcindezi yamasu iyasebenza, futhi izikhulu zase-US kufanele ziqhubeke nokugcizelela ukuthi kukhululwe iziboshwa futhi kuqedwe nemikhawulo yokuhamba,” kusho u-Alaoudh.
Le ndaba ibuyekeziwe ngolwazi olwengeziwe.
