It's not just rape, it's the years of slavery

Submitted by Kay T (Oman), Feb 19, 2010 at 17:30

Holding a human being prisoner for years without end (and if she was still in Saudi Arabia, she'd still be there) is the real crime - kidnapping and false imprisonment is the worst crime of all.

And this case is proof that absolute power absolutely corrupts. He should serve all 27 years - at least he knows when his punishment will come to an end.

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