A year in jail and 100 lashes – for being raped


	A year in jail and 100 lashes – for being raped

foxyarse

10-8-2009 2:29 PM

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10-8-2009 3:09 PM

Lexica

Saudi Arabia is very high on my list of "places to NEVER visit". Things like this are a big part of why.

10-8-2009 5:46 PM

shaor

It is first on my list never to visit, with all arab countries coming second!

10-8-2009 11:17 PM

chestnut501

I'd be too afraid to visit it. Talk about having to watch what you say.....that reminds me foxyarse, my pops are being blocked so I owe you one.

10-9-2009 9:08 AM

ofcapri

WTF - Terrible country with such laws!

10-9-2009 6:45 PM

Jorjor

Sounds like what the fundies want to enact here.

10-9-2009 11:25 PM

JackieDel

Clerical fascism! I can't image what that poor girl must be going through. BTW human rights abuses occur in many parts of the world, not just Arab countries.

10-11-2009 4:12 AM

foxyarse

Primitive, savage and dangerous

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