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British Woman At Risk Of Death By Stoning After Forced Marriage To Pakistani Uncle
A British woman, coerced into a marriage with her Pakistani uncle, faces the possibility of death by stoning under Shariah law for alleged adultery.
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Taliban To Resume Stoning Women In Public For Adultery: Report
The Taliban has announced that the women in Afghanistan will be stoned to death for adultery, a report has said.
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After Backlash, Sultan Of Brunei Rolls Back Death Penalty For Gay Sex
Brunei's sultan has announced death by stoning for gay sex and adultery will not be enforced after a global backlash, but critics today called for harsh sharia laws to be abandoned entirely. gay sex death
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New Sharia Laws: Brunei Sultan Calls For "Stronger" Islamic Teachings
Brunei's sultan called for Islamic teachings in the country to be strengthened as strict new sharia punishments, including death by stoning for gay sex and adultery, were due to come into force on Wednesday.
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"Brunei Becoming Southeast Asia's Saudi Arabia": Outcry Over Sharia Laws
Brunei's imposition of harsh sharia laws, including death by stoning for gay sex and adultery, is a bid by the country's ruler to boost support among conservatives and highlights a steady drift away from the West, observers say.
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UN Slams 'Inhuman' Brunei Law On Stoning For Adultery, Gay Sex
The United Nations decried Monday new "cruel and inhuman" laws set to take effect in Brunei this week which impose death by stoning for gay sex and adultery, and amputations for theft.
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Brunei To Punish Gay Sex And Adultery With Death By Stoning
Adultery and gay sex in Brunei will be subject to death by stoning from next week, authorities said, under a strict Sharia law that has been on hold for four years amid heavy criticism.
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Al Qaeda In Yemen Stones Woman To Death For Adultery: Witnesses
Al-Qaeda militants have stoned a woman to death in a southeastern Yemeni city they control after accusing her of adultery and prostitution, several witnesses said today.
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Sri Lanka Pleads Poor Maid Sentenced To Death By Stoning
Colombo has expressed concern to Saudi Arabia after a Sri Lankan housemaid working in the country was sentenced to death by stoning for adultery, an official said today.
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Afghan Activists Hold Protest After Woman is Stoned to Death
Dozens of Afghan activists staged a protest in Kabul today to call for justice for a young woman stoned to death by militants after being accused of adultery in central Ghor province.
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Islamic State Jihadists Open 'Marriage Bureau'
The Islamic State, which advocates public stoning for adultery, has opened a "marriage bureau" for women who want to wed its fighters in territory they control in Syria and Iraq.
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Jihadists Stone Syria Woman to Death for 'Adultery': NGO
Jihadists in the northern Syrian province of Raqa have accused a woman of adultery and stoned her to death, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Friday.
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Jihadists Stone Syria Woman to Death for 'Adultery'
Jihadists in the northern Syrian province of Raqa have accused a woman of adultery and stoned her to death, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Friday.
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Afghanistan considers public stoning for adulterers
Afghanistan is considering bringing back stoning for adultery, Human Rights Watch and the justice ministry said on Monday.
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Iran amends law on stoning for adultery
Iran has amended its internationally condemned law on stoning convicted adulterers to death to allow judges to impose a different form of execution, according to the revision seen by AFP on Thursday.
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British Woman At Risk Of Death By Stoning After Forced Marriage To Pakistani Uncle
A British woman, coerced into a marriage with her Pakistani uncle, faces the possibility of death by stoning under Shariah law for alleged adultery.
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Taliban To Resume Stoning Women In Public For Adultery: Report
The Taliban has announced that the women in Afghanistan will be stoned to death for adultery, a report has said.
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After Backlash, Sultan Of Brunei Rolls Back Death Penalty For Gay Sex
Brunei's sultan has announced death by stoning for gay sex and adultery will not be enforced after a global backlash, but critics today called for harsh sharia laws to be abandoned entirely. gay sex death
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New Sharia Laws: Brunei Sultan Calls For "Stronger" Islamic Teachings
Brunei's sultan called for Islamic teachings in the country to be strengthened as strict new sharia punishments, including death by stoning for gay sex and adultery, were due to come into force on Wednesday.
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"Brunei Becoming Southeast Asia's Saudi Arabia": Outcry Over Sharia Laws
Brunei's imposition of harsh sharia laws, including death by stoning for gay sex and adultery, is a bid by the country's ruler to boost support among conservatives and highlights a steady drift away from the West, observers say.
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UN Slams 'Inhuman' Brunei Law On Stoning For Adultery, Gay Sex
The United Nations decried Monday new "cruel and inhuman" laws set to take effect in Brunei this week which impose death by stoning for gay sex and adultery, and amputations for theft.
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Brunei To Punish Gay Sex And Adultery With Death By Stoning
Adultery and gay sex in Brunei will be subject to death by stoning from next week, authorities said, under a strict Sharia law that has been on hold for four years amid heavy criticism.
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Al Qaeda In Yemen Stones Woman To Death For Adultery: Witnesses
Al-Qaeda militants have stoned a woman to death in a southeastern Yemeni city they control after accusing her of adultery and prostitution, several witnesses said today.
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Sri Lanka Pleads Poor Maid Sentenced To Death By Stoning
Colombo has expressed concern to Saudi Arabia after a Sri Lankan housemaid working in the country was sentenced to death by stoning for adultery, an official said today.
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Afghan Activists Hold Protest After Woman is Stoned to Death
Dozens of Afghan activists staged a protest in Kabul today to call for justice for a young woman stoned to death by militants after being accused of adultery in central Ghor province.
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Islamic State Jihadists Open 'Marriage Bureau'
The Islamic State, which advocates public stoning for adultery, has opened a "marriage bureau" for women who want to wed its fighters in territory they control in Syria and Iraq.
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Jihadists Stone Syria Woman to Death for 'Adultery': NGO
Jihadists in the northern Syrian province of Raqa have accused a woman of adultery and stoned her to death, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Friday.
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Jihadists Stone Syria Woman to Death for 'Adultery'
Jihadists in the northern Syrian province of Raqa have accused a woman of adultery and stoned her to death, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Friday.
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Afghanistan considers public stoning for adulterers
Afghanistan is considering bringing back stoning for adultery, Human Rights Watch and the justice ministry said on Monday.
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Iran amends law on stoning for adultery
Iran has amended its internationally condemned law on stoning convicted adulterers to death to allow judges to impose a different form of execution, according to the revision seen by AFP on Thursday.
