فهد بن عبد العزيز آل سعود
Prior to 2004, Amer worked as a journalist for the weekly "Al-Wahdawi". His reporting resulted in convictions for "harming the public interest", "offending King Fahd of Saudi Arabia", and "damaging relations between Saudi Arabia and Yemen". In 2000, he was banned by a court from working as a journalist for having "insulted Saudi Arabia".