Detained Saudi blogger Fouad al-Farhan has been allowed to make a phone call to his wife yesterday, FreeFouad.com reported. His wife said Fouad told her that he is in a good shape and his morale is high. He said he is hoping that authorities would soon allow others to visit him in jail. The website also said that Fouad would like to thank all those who supported him and his family during these tough times.
Phone Call from Fouad
Thursday, March 6, 2008 · 11 Comments
Categories: Blogging · Human Rights · News · Politics · Saudi Arabia
Tagged: fouad, fouad al farhan, free speech, freedom, freefouad
11 responses so far ↓
olivetheoil // Thursday, March 6, 2008 at 18:04
I am so glad to hear the news.
Go Fouad!
arqamen // Thursday, March 6, 2008 at 18:08
Fouad do not forget his friends.
We be necessary that does not forget him.
Aafke // Thursday, March 6, 2008 at 20:35
I’m happy for him and his wife that they were ”allowed” to talk on the phone.
But he should be let out of prison!!!!!!!
hamdan al ajmi // Thursday, March 6, 2008 at 21:44
fouad is very strong man
thanks ahmed for good news
Amal // Thursday, March 6, 2008 at 23:04
By Allah’s willing, the next days he will be free
thanks for sharing us these news
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Crispal // Friday, March 7, 2008 at 11:39
That’s good news, but not enough! When is he going to be released?
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Broke Saudi // Friday, March 7, 2008 at 17:52
That’s pathetic. Just one lousy phonecall? When is he going to get released?
Rafimous // Saturday, March 8, 2008 at 0:06
“He said he is hoping that authorities would soon allow others to visit him in jail.”.. that is a clear indication that he dose’nt think he will be out anytime soon… oo dear!
Riyaz // Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at 19:16
Good to hear the news, wish he is free AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE
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