About Hamza Kasgari
Born 1989. Hamza Kasgari is a Saudi journalist, poet, reporter, blogger and writer.
Freedom After nearly two years in prison, Kashgari was freed on October 29, 2013. Kashgari used Twitter to inform his supporters of his release. Kashgari's lawyer, Abdul Rahman Allahim, confirmed the release in another tweet. He returned home where he was reunited with his mother.
Legal cases
Malaysia Lawyers for Liberty claimed that Malaysian authorities violated international law by not allowing Kashgari to try to obtain political asylum.
Kashgari tweeted about his sudden release on October 29, 2013, saying "Mornings of hope...souls that live and never die. Thanks to God." Kashgari's lawyer, Abdulrahman Allahim, congratulated him on his release. There has been no comment from the Saudi government.
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Who is Hamza Kasgari?
Saudi Arabian writer
When was Hamza Kasgari born?
Hamza Kasgari was born in 1989 in Jeddah.
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Hamza Kasgari is a journalist, poet, reporter, blogger and writer.
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Hamza Kasgari is Saudi.
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