Sheikh Ali Hussain al-'Ammar was arrested by Saudi security forces

October 22, 2007

On 21 November  the Saudi security forces of Al-Ahsa arrested the cleric (Sheikh Ali Hussain al-'Ammar) from the village of Buttalia in Al-Ahsa without charges . He was released next day without informing him with the accusation  .

It is noteworthy , the mentioned cleric is a teacher in the Hawza (Shi'a religious seminary) 0f Al-Ahsa  and in charge of a feminine Hawza  .