Amal Mohammed
`` Say your word and walk, '' a speech by the late Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who was killed inside his country's consulate in Istanbul on October 2, 2018. When Khashoggi said the word, he could not imagine it would become a slogan after him.
Faithful to his speech, Saudi opposition activist Omar bin Abdul Aziz al-Zahrani launched his new program on YouTube, entitled "Say it and walk."
The first episode aired on October 12, and Zahrani said through several tweets, speaking about the program that it includes 12 episodes, and is interested in Saudi affairs, and may expand to the Gulf region and some Arab countries.
Tattoo Crown
Al-Zahrani spoke in his first episode about the misconception of the concept of homeland in the Arab world, and its association with rulers and regulations, and broadcast a video of a young Saudi citizen painted on his chest tattooed to the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and demanded to pay him his religion.
He also reviewed the Egyptian affairs and the demonstrations that came out at the invitation of the Egyptian artist and contractor Mohamed Ali. He said that the Saudi people are losing a lot of their money to pay corruption in Egypt, without benefiting either of the two peoples.
Omar al-Zahrani also talked about the Tunisian issue, and compared the multiple electoral benefits that took place in Tunisia recently from the legislation to the presidential elections, and Saudi Arabia, which does not witness any actual elections, and the state makes important decisions such as war or the withdrawal of thousands of Saudi students from a country because Tweet.
He talked about the economic crises facing Saudi Arabia, and the failure of many plans and visions that tried to remove the Kingdom from the oil economy to a multi-tributary economy.
At the end of his program, al-Zahrani wondered if Saudi Arabia had been fighting corruption for decades.
Zahrani relationship with Khashoggi
Zahrani, a Saudi born in 1991, is a scholarship to Canada, and has become in recent years one of the most prominent activists opposed to the ruling regime in Saudi Arabia, where his official Twitter account of more than 404 thousand followers.
Saudi Arabia canceled al-Zahrani's emission in 2013 after he announced his positions calling for the release of detainees. A few years ago, he presented the Fitna program, in which he criticized his country's domestic policies, one of the few opposition names to announce its opposition positions without disguise under pseudonyms as usual.
A year ago, CNN revealed correspondence between him and Khashoggi, in which he criticized Mohammed bin Salman's policies. The correspondence also dealt with a plan of a joint project between Khashoggi and Zahrani, aimed at countering the fake electronic identifiers supervised by former Royal Court advisor Saud al-Qahtani, called "electronic flies."
Al-Zahrani received letters from al-Qahtani that he would return to Saudi Arabia in exchange for an amnesty for Mohammed bin Salman, but the late Jamal Khashoggi advised him not to trust those promises.
"Qalha Wamesh" is a satirical program, in which Al-Zahrani criticizes Saudi internal affairs.