Hiba Abu Taha
Journalist Hiba Abu Taha freed after year-long imprisonment under Jordan’s controversial Cybercrime Law
Despite international pressure to free Hiba, Jordanian authorities held her for her full sentence in a “huge setback for press freedoms.”
Hiba Abu Taha: the imprisoned journalist who dared to expose Jordan’s complicity with Israel
Abu Taha was the first Jordanian journalist to be sentenced to prison based on the new, widely condemned Cybercrime Law.
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