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  • Al-Turki Episode Makes Saudis Think Twice Before Sending Children to US

    09/20/2006 12:40:38 PM PDT · by white trash redneck · 61 replies · 2,131+ views
    Arab News ^ | 20 sep 06 | Saleh Fareed
    JEDDAH, 20 September 2006 — Due to the intimidation and harassment Saudi students have been recently experiencing in the United States, especially after what happened to Homaidan Al-Turki and his family, Saudis are thinking twice before sending their children to study in America. “Such discrimination and humiliation would discourage parents from even thinking about sending their children to study in the US,” said Muhammad Al-Enezi, 39. On Aug. 31, a Colorado court sentenced Al-Turki to 27 years in prison for sexually assaulting his maid, forcibly imprisoning her and not paying her wages — charges he vehemently denies. Al-Enezi, a...