Saudi Arabia on Monday freed an American citizen, a 72-year-old Florida retiree, it had imprisoned for more than a year over his old tweets critical of the kingdom’s crown prince, his son said.

A contractor with Bank of America and dad of four was sentenced to 10 years in Saudi Arabian prison over a single, seven-year-old tweet ... tweeted about Saudi Arabia, but would occasionally ...

Between December 2024 and February 2025, Saudi authorities released at least 44 prisoners, relatives and rights organizations reported. They include Mohammed al-Qahtani, a 59-year-old rights ...