Amnesty International

Nov 23, 2007 22:47

Picture this:
You're found alone in a room with a man who was not a family relative, and are then raped by the 7 men who found you there. For your "indiscretion", you receive 200 lashes and a 6 month prison term as punishment.

"A 19-year-old Saudi Arabian woman, known only as 'The Girl from al-Qatif', has been sentenced to flogging and a prison ( Read more... )

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wow! anonymous March 5 2008, 02:56:00 UTC
This is the second time I've read this and all I can say is what the fuck?!?!?!? We have a long way to go as a species if we want to live in peace and harmony...

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Re: wow! magickalmoon March 5 2008, 07:19:20 UTC
Amen to that.

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