There are indications that he is being held under Kuwait’s stifling new security laws.

There are indications that he is being held under Kuwait’s stifling new security laws.

Ahmed Shihab-Eldin fue arrestado hace 52 días en medio de una campaña de censura en los países del Golfo

Committee to Protect Journalists says Ahmed Shihab-Eldin was found innocent after 52 days in detention

A Kuwaiti-American journalist was acquitted Thursday after he had been detained for 52 days in Kuwait.

Shihab-Eldin had been visiting family in Kuwait and was arrested on March 3, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists .