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The other three men on the show were also convicted of discussing sex publicly. They were sentenced to two years imprisonment and 300 lashes each. A cameraman who helped film the episode was sentenced to two months in jail. A female journalist at LBC, one of two arrested, was sentenced to 60 lashes.
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Jawad's lawyer, Sulaiman al-Jumeii, said the case should not be considered closed, and that he planned to appeal the court's ruling, claiming that the decision was made "under pressure from public opinion". He maintained that Jawad was not referring to his own sexual experiences and that the toys
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on July 15, 2009, and discussed his personal sexual exploits. On the show, Jawad talked about having sex at the age of 14 with a neighbour and picking up women using the
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Jawad was arrested on July 31 for publicising vice, after Saudi religious and judicial authorities received what they said were hundreds of complaints from the public regarding the program. A police spokesman in Jeddah said that Abdul Jawad's appearance had violated Saudi Arabia's
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shown on the program were not his own. He further argued that the case was tried before the wrong court, and that it should have been heard by a specialized court at the
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