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29 March 2024

Doctor jailed for affairs with patients in Saudi

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A Saudi court sentenced an Arab doctor to 10 years in prison and ordered him lashed after he was convicted of having affairs with many female patients.

The Gulf Kingdom’s feared religious police had arrested the doctor after catching him in an obscene act with a woman at her house in the central town of Afif.

Sabq newspaper said the unnamed doctor confessed to having sex with several female patients, adding that the prosecutor would appeal for stiffer punishment.