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Saudi activist who campaigned for women’s right to drive to be released from prison within months
The suspension of half of Loujain al-Hathloul's sentence for terrorism-related crimes in Saudi Arabia comes following intense global pressure for her release.
A Saudi court has handed prominent activist Loujain al-Hathloul a prison term of five years and eight months for terrorism-related crimes, but a partially suspended sentence will allow her release within months, relatives said.
- SBS News
Ms Hathloul, 31, was arrested in May 2018 with about a dozen other …