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11:42 p. M.
Saturday 03 April 2021
Agencies:
Former Crown Prince of Jordan, Prince Hamzah bin Al-Hussein, confirmed that he was placed under house arrest and that his private guards were arrested, noting that he had not committed any crime or participated in any plot against Jordan, in the context of the Jordanian Army Chief of Staff announced that an action would be taken. Investigations into the perpetration of activities of former officials against the security of the kingdom.
“I received a visit from the Chief of Staff of the Jordanian Armed Forces this morning, in which he told me that I am not allowed to go out and communicate with people or meet with them. Because in the meetings that are happening,” said the Jordanian prince, in a video that his lawyer transmitted to the BBC. I was present in it there were criticisms of the government or the king. “
“I am not responsible for the collapse of governance, corruption and incompetence that has prevailed in our governing structure for 15 to 20 years and is getting worse … I am not responsible for people’s lack of faith in their institutions, but they are responsible, “he added.
“We have reached a point where no one can speak or express an opinion on anything without being intimidated, arrested, harassed and threatened,” he added.
Prince Hamzah denied “wrongdoing” and said “it was not part of any conspiracy”, noting that “it is not part of the accusations aimed at attacking the security of the Kingdom.”
He noted “the interruption of telephone and Internet services for him,” noting that “what he records is the last thing people can see.”
