Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Saudis: Lash 75 yr. old widow

A Syrian woman, widow of a Saudi is sentenced:
...40 lashes and four months in jail for mingling with two young men who are not close relatives, drawing new criticism for the kingdom's ultraconservative religious police and judiciary.
She had asked friends and neighbors for help after her husband died. They had brought her five loaves of bread.

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