The House of Saud arrested Sheikh Abd al-Latif an-Naser, a Shiite clergyman together with his family in the Eastern province.
RNA - The Saudi officials arrested a Shiite clergyman, Sheikh Abd al-Latif an-Naser in ad-Damam, al-Alhsa region.
As reported by al-Ahd news website, Sheikh Abd al-Latif an-Naser together with his family was arrested by Saudi security forces arbitrarily.
The said arrest is done following the cruelty towards the Shiite residents of the Eastern province.
Sheikh Abd al-Latif an-Naser and his family are still in jail. Shiites make 10-15 per cent of the Saudi population, including the majority of 12 Imam Shiites and the minority of Ismaeili Shiites.
The Shiite residents of the Eastern province are both suffering deprivation and wronged by the Saudi security forces.
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