Convicted rapist Mohammed Skaf will REMAIN behind bars, after authorities knocked back his bid for parole. 9News
was unsafe to release Skaf into the community.
The Serious Offenders Review Council told the authority the 36-year-old needed to complete an external leave program before being released.If Skaf doesn't appeal the decision, his next parole bid will begin in November 2020. Mohammed Skaf was convicted alongside brother Bilal for a terrifying series of rapes in Sydney throughout 2000.If he is not granted parole, Skaf's full prison sentence expires in January 2024.
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