The government has not made a comment about her release. It has never publicly commented about the case.for more than a year and was sick. She demanded that the current ruler and her cousin, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, release her and provide medical care.
She claimed she was being detained without charge in al-Ha’ir prison, where numerous other political detainees have been held, and neither she nor her daughter received explanations for their arrests, despite repeated pleas to the kingdom’s royal court, and to her uncleThe youngest child of the late King Saud, Princess Basmah has been critical of the kingdom’s treatment of women.
She had been due to travel abroad for medical treatment around the time of her arrest in late February 2019, and was informed after her detention that she was accused of trying to forge a passport, a close relative said at the time. The nature of her illness has never been disclosed. Following her release, rights group ALQST for Human Rights said: “She was denied the medical care she needed for a potentially life-threatening condition. At no point during her detention has any charge been levelled against her.”
BREAKING: Basma bint Saud Al Saud and her daughter Suhoud, detained since March 2019, have been released.
This is a solid proof that Saudi Arabia through Mohammed Bin Salman is applying the law to everyone no matter who their family is or their title!
It seems that ‘outspoken’ is bad for a woman? Men are ‘forthright’ (good!); women ‘outspoken’ (burn in hell).