Riyadh: A Saudi lawyer says a female journalist has been sentenced to 60 lashes for her involvement in a television show in which a Saudi man publicly talked about sex.
Rozanna al-Yami is believed to be the first Saudi woman journalist to be given such a punishment. The charges against her included involvement in the preparation of the programme and advertising the segment on the Internet.
In the programme, aired on a Lebanese satellite channel, Mazen Abdul-Jawad, scandalised Saudis by describing an active sex life.
Rozanna al-Yami is believed to be the first Saudi woman journalist to be given such a punishment. The charges against her included involvement in the preparation of the programme and advertising the segment on the Internet.
In the programme, aired on a Lebanese satellite channel, Mazen Abdul-Jawad, scandalised Saudis by describing an active sex life.
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