Five-year prison sentence upheld amid mounting repression - NEWS - 18/09/2025
On 15 September 2025, Jordan's State Security Court ruled to uphold its conviction and five-year prison sentence against Ayman Sanduka, a political activist and mathematics professor, in relation to a Facebook post addressed to the King in October 2023 in which he criticised Jordan's diplomatic relations with Israel. Read more.
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