Famed Jordanian satirist Ahmad Hassan al-Zoubi announced on Wednesday that a Jordanian court had sentenced him to a year in prison over a Facebook post, provoking outrage from Jordanian civil society. The court accused him of provoking "sectarian strife" via a Facebook post which criticised the state's response to widespread protests over fuel prices in late 2022, which led to the killing of a police officer in southern Jordan. The sentencing of al-Zoubi shocked Jordanian civil society, quickly issuing statements condemning what it portrayed as a clampdown on freedom of expression. "This is a dangerous approach that seeks to prohibit what is permissible and reduce fre
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