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Saudi King Waves Off Lashes Sentence For Female Journalist
Posted by Rajeev Saxena on October 27, 2009 · 1 Comment
Saudi Arabia’s king, Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz has overturned a punishment of 60 lashes given by a Saudi court to a 22 year old journalist, named Rozanna al-Yami. Ms. Yami was accused of violation of the Islamic law, as she had arranged a television show on a Lebanese channel, that apparently revolved a man’s active sex life. Although the [...]
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