Saudi activist Waleed Abu al-Khair held over 'meeting hall'

Saudi authorities have detained prominent human rights activist Waleed Abu al-Khair for setting up an "unauthorised" meeting hall in Jeddah. He was taken into custody on Wednesday after leading meetings to discuss political affairs, the Institute for Human Rights in Saudi Arabia says. via Pocket http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-24388851#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa