Saudi Casanova sentenced to 1000 lashes and 5 years in jail for sex revelations...

A Saudi man who boasted about his sexual exploits on television has been sentenced to five years in jail and 1,000 lashes, in a case that has divided public opinion in the conservative Islamic kingdom.

Mazen Abdul-Jawad, a divorced father of four, was arrested in August after appearing in an episode of Bold Red Line, a show screened on the Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation (LBC) satellite channel.

The 32-year-old airline worker discussed the first time he had sex at 14, then took viewers into the bedroom of his bachelor pad in Jeddah, dominated by red accessories, and showed off blurred sex toys and lubricants. He was joined by three male friends for a discussion on what turns them on. More...

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