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To: longnshort who wrote (9029)1/8/2007 7:26:25 PM
From: Proud_Infidel  Respond to of 9838
 
Retrial for girl due to hang for killing rapist

news.independent.co.uk



To: longnshort who wrote (9029)1/8/2007 7:29:07 PM
From: Proud_Infidel  Respond to of 9838
 
Excerpt from article:

If she had allowed the men to rape her and her niece, the girls would have been subjected to 100 lashes under Iranian laws on chastity. If they had been married at the time they were raped they would likely have been found guilty of adultery and sentenced to death by stoning.


Human Rights Watch?

Amnesty International?

U.N.?

Anyone care to speak up?