Haydée Dijkstal (@dijkstal) 's Twitter Profile
Haydée Dijkstal

@dijkstal

Barrister at @33bedfordrow | Non-Resident Senior Fellow at @AtlanticCouncil | Int’l Criminal Law & Human Rights | Views my own

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Shafiur Rahman (@shafiur) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As Yunus visits Aynaghars, let’s not forget Rohingya No Man’s Land spokesperson Dil Mohammed, forcibly disappeared & held in DGFI’s secret prisons. First in Bashundhara, Link Road, Cox’s Bazar and then for months at another location. His ordeal mirrors countless others. His case

As Yunus visits Aynaghars, let’s not forget Rohingya No Man’s Land spokesperson Dil Mohammed, forcibly disappeared & held in DGFI’s secret prisons. First in Bashundhara, Link Road, Cox’s Bazar and then for months at another location. His ordeal mirrors countless others.

His case
33 Bedford Row (@33bedfordrow) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Haydee Dijkstal Haydée Dijkstal acts as international counsel for Saudi teacher released from detention in Saudi Arabia after nearly 2 years and 3 months of detention based on the exercise of free expression on social media. #freeexpression #humanrights 33bedfordrow.co.uk/insights/news/…

SANAD Organisation (@sanad_en) 's Twitter Profile Photo

SANAD Human Rights Organization expresses its deepest gratitude to Lawyer Haydee Dijkstal Haydée Dijkstal and her legal team for their tireless efforts and fruitful collaboration in advocating for the case of detainee Asaad Al-Ghamdi, who was released on February 13, 2025.

SANAD Human Rights Organization expresses its deepest gratitude to Lawyer Haydee Dijkstal <a href="/dijkstal/">Haydée Dijkstal</a>  and her legal team for their tireless efforts and fruitful collaboration in advocating for the case of detainee Asaad Al-Ghamdi, who was released on February 13, 2025.
IBA's Human Rights Institute (@ibahri) 's Twitter Profile Photo

TOMORROW, 18 Feb @ 1800 GMT: IBAHRI and Bar Human Rights Committee of England & Wales present ‘Participation and Representation of Victims in Universal Jurisdiction Cases,’ the first panel in a series on #UniversalJurisdiction. Speakers include Haydée Dijkstal and Gissou Nia | گیسو نیا. Register: tinyurl.com/d68yp65u

TOMORROW, 18 Feb @ 1800 GMT: IBAHRI and
<a href="/BarHumanRights/">Bar Human Rights Committee of England & Wales</a> present ‘Participation and Representation of Victims in Universal Jurisdiction Cases,’ the first panel in a series on #UniversalJurisdiction. Speakers include <a href="/dijkstal/">Haydée Dijkstal</a> and <a href="/GissouNia/">Gissou Nia | گیسو نیا</a>. 

Register: tinyurl.com/d68yp65u
Committee to Protect Journalists (@pressfreedom) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is the most dangerous time to be a journalist in CPJ’s history. At least 124 journalists and media workers were killed last year, nearly two-thirds of them Palestinians killed by Israel. Read more in CPJ’s new #2024KilledReport: cpj.org/?p=451429

Today is the most dangerous time to be a journalist in CPJ’s history. At least 124 journalists and media workers were killed last year, nearly two-thirds of them Palestinians killed by Israel.

Read more in CPJ’s new #2024KilledReport: cpj.org/?p=451429
The New York Times (@nytimes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Breaking News: Alan Simpson, a folksy, influential former Republican senator from Wyoming, died on Friday at 93. A plain-spoken lawmaker, he balanced his conservative views with moderate stands on abortion rights, gay marriage and immigration reform. nyti.ms/4kMkQjX

Haydée Dijkstal (@dijkstal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A little delegation from 33 Bedford Row International attending this year’s International Bar Association War Crimes Committee conference in The Hague. Lovely to catch up with colleagues and friends along with Marie-Hélène Proulx and Aqsa Hussain. #IBAWCC #33BRIntl

A little delegation from <a href="/33BedfordRow/">33 Bedford Row</a> International attending this year’s International Bar Association War Crimes Committee conference in The Hague. Lovely to catch up with colleagues and friends along with Marie-Hélène Proulx and Aqsa Hussain. 
#IBAWCC #33BRIntl
Haydée Dijkstal (@dijkstal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Detained for nearly 9 mo, British national, Ahmed Al-Doush, is being tried on charges allegedly based on a tweet. His case raises serious concerns about his right to free expression/association, & basic due process and fair trial principles under intl law. theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/m…

Patrick Wintour (@patrickwintour) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Lawyers acting for Ahmed Al-Doush are reporting he has been handed a 10 year sentence today by the Saudi authorities leaving his wife and four children in the UK bereft. Saudi employ highly paid PR consultants so hope one of them would explain why this sentence is commensurate

Ali Mitib (@alimitib) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨Ahmed Al-Doush, a British analyst, has been sentenced to ten years in a Saudi prison for posting a tweet. Al-Doush, a father-of-four from Manchester, has been held in a maximum security prison after being arrested at Riyadh airport but his family and legal team do not know why.

Amnesty UK (@amnestyuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

British citizen Ahmed al-Doush has been sentenced to 10 years in Saudi Arabia after a family holiday. No clear charges. No fair trial. No justice. UK must act now to bring him home. Our Response: "“We strongly condemn this sentence and reiterate our urgent call on the Saudi

Haydée Dijkstal (@dijkstal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A British national has given 10 yrs for an alleged tweet. The exact tweet is unknown. His trial and detention involved fair trial & due process violations. The UK Gov should stand firmly against a British national’s imprisonment for allegedly exercising his free speech rights.

Haydée Dijkstal (@dijkstal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yesterday the APPG on Arbitrary Detention and Hostage Affairs held a hearing, and I was glad to provide info w/ Reprieve & Amnesty UK, on the arbitrary detention of British national, Ahmed Al-Doush, whose detention in Saudi Arabia, now 10 yr sentence, is based on free expression/assoc. See hostagesappg.co.uk/post/press-bri…