First some great news from the AP:
Saudi king pardons rape victim: Abdullah reportedly spares woman in sex-assault case from jail and lashes. (But what about the man, who was also raped, and whose sentence was also increased? The article doesn't tell us.)
Still a long way to go for Saudi Arabia, with
alleged rape victims denied forensic exams and
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I'm rather alarmed that the views of 1500 people are being used as a yardstick for a country with a population of 6 million, but then again I think the nature of all surveys are representative of the people interviewed rather than the socio-demographic group they're supposed to represent.
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