Saudi Netflix Show Creator Faces 13-Year Sentence for 'Promoting Extremism'

Abdulaziz Almuzaini, co-creator of 'Masameer County,' convicted for controversial content and social media posts.

Almuzaini sentenced to 13 years in prison and a 13-year travel ban by Saudi Arabia Specialised Criminal Court.
The charges include promoting homosexuality, supporting extremist ideology, and destabilizing social unity.
'Masameer County' tackled sensitive topics like tribal disputes, Islamic militancy, and women's rights.
Human rights advocates condemn the verdict, citing a broader crackdown on free speech in Saudi Arabia.
Almuzaini has appealed to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for intervention, asserting his innocence.