Osama's father, Hussain Al-Najjar, is one of 94 Emirati activists who were prosecuted en masse in 2013 for calling for political reform in the Emirates on charges related to harming State Security.
Hussain Al-Najjar ambaye ni baba yake Osama, ni miongoni mwa wanaharakati  94 katika Falme za Kiarabu ambao walishtakiwa kama kikundi  mwaka 2013 kwa mashtaka ya  kuhatarisha usalama wa Taifa baada ya kutoa wito wa mageuzi ya kisiasa katika Falme za Kiarabu.