2012-04-25

Saudi man spends 15 years in jail on father's order

Saudi man spends 15 years in jail on father's order

JEDDAH: A Saudi Arabian man who was jailed for three years in 1997 has spent a further 12 years behind bars waiting for his father to pardon him, a local human rights group has said.Eid al Sinani, 43, was originally sentenced to three years in prison and 200 lashes for beating up his stepmother, Musab al Zahrani, a researcher at the National Society for Human Rights (NSHR), told Reuters.However, when the sentence had been served, the father asked a judge to keep his son in prison "until he is pr... more

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