Twitter accused of helping Saudi Arabia commit human rights abuses

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theguardian.com

"Lawsuit says network discloses user data at request of Saudi authorities at much higher rate than for US, UK and Canada"

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Retroactively, in 2015?

See my link elsewhere in the thread. This hasn't stopped.

Alghamdi's brother, Saeed Alghamdi, believes the case against his younger brother is actually meant to target him. Saeed Alghamdi is a well-known Islamic scholar connected to many of the kingdom's most prominent jailed critics. He left Saudi Arabia in 2013 and founded the Saudi rights group, SANAD. He now lives in exile in the United Kingdom.

From your article, its not clear the Tweets causted