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2009-08-24 -Short Attention Span Theater-

Malaysia frees woman scheduled for caning

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Posted by gorb 2009-08-24 03:31|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 "Regardless of whether or not such penalties fall under sharia law or civil law, we believe that these should be repealed, as they go against the fundamental human right to be free from torture and violence," said Haslinah Yaacob, vice president for the All Women's Action Society.

If Muslim women there ever start voting their interests, sharia will become the third rail of politics in Malaysia - anyone who even talks about implementing it is finished in politics.

Posted by Zhang Fei 2009-08-24 16:16|| http://timurileng.blogspot.com]">[http://timurileng.blogspot.com] 2009-08-24 16:16|| Front Page Top

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