News Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| about 1 month ago
Rozanna al-Yami, 22, is believed to be the first Saudi woman journalist to be given such a punishment, but there were conflicting accounts about how the court issued its verdict...Yami, who worked as a coordinator for the program but has denied...
News Source: Kuwait Times
| about 1 month ago
A Saudi female journalist said yesterday that a court has ordered her to receive 60 lashes for working at a television network that aired the sexual confessions of a man. Rozana Al-Yami said a Jeddah judge dropped all charges that she had been...
News Source: CNN
| about 1 month ago
A Saudi court sentenced a female journalist Saturday to 60 lashes for her work on a controversial Arabic-language TV show that aired an episode in which a man bragged about his sex life, two sources told CNN. The court in Jeddah also imposed a two-...
News Source: Uinta County News
| about 1 month ago
A Saudi court sentenced a female journalist to 60 lashes in a case brought after a Lebanese television channel she worked for aired the sex confession of a Saudi man, the reporter and a lawyer said. Rosana, 22, who did not want her full name...
News Source: BBC
| about 1 month ago
The programme, made by Lebanese satellite network LBC, caused a huge scandal in conservative Saudi Arabia when it was shown several months ago. The journalist is one of two female LBC employees who have been arrested. Mazen Abdul Jawad, the Saudi man...
News Source: The Journal Gazette
| about 1 month ago
Saudi Arabia – A Saudi court on Saturday convicted a female journalist for her involvement in a TV show, in which a Saudi man publicly talked about sex, and sentenced her to 60 lashes. Rozanna al-Yami is believed to be the first Saudi woman...