While Malaysia is grappling with the issue of caning Kartika Sari Dewi Shukarno (which will be a historic first caning of a woman if carried out), Saudi Arabia has been meting out caning sentences on women who violate its strict Sharia law. Recently 2 cases caught my attention, and there are certainly plenty of lashes involved. Saudi Arabia [...]
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So the verdict is out. A court in Khartoum has fined Lubna Ahmed al-Hussein 500 Sudanese pounds (approximately US$200) for wearing ”indecent” trousers. She was not given any lashing of the cane. However the court also ruled that if Lubna Ahmed al-Hussein does not pay the fine, she will have to serve a prison term of one [...] So Bernard Madoff, former President of NASDAQ and one time investment guru who could do no wrong, finally found out his punishment for having committed what has been described as the greatest fraud on Wall Street – a giant ponzi scheme running for decades that sucked in $65 billions of dollars from thousands of investors. At the [...] |
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