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Saudi PhD student Salma al-Shehab freed after Twitter activism

Leeds University student Salma al-Shehab, initially sentenced to 34 years in prison for tweets in support of women's rights in Saudi Arabia, has been released after her sentence was reduced to four years. Her activism for women's rights sparked international support.

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