A rights group said the charges against the Saudi national 'relate to his joining a cell affiliated with' Al-Qaeda, 'despite his belonging to the Shiite sect'.
![Sheikh Ali Salman [AFP]](/sites/default/files/styles/image_156x88/public/media/images/71A1E135-1A73-47A2-8574-67F811FE5E60.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=VUWW2rm3 "Sheikh Ali Salman [AFP]")
![Saudi Ambassador to Baghdad Thamer al-Sabhan [YouTube]](/sites/default/files/styles/image_156x88/public/media/images/382BC32C-E277-4BD6-B173-48D6EECC376B.png?h=d1cb525d&itok=HpxqAGFr "Saudi Ambassador to Baghdad Thamer al-Sabhan [YouTube]")
