The Engaged Observer

Sunday, November 18, 2007

Are we outraged yet?

From The Guardian Unlimited: A judge in Saudi Arabia has ordered a victim of gang rape to receive 200 lashes - more than double her original sentence for being alone with a man who was not a relative - after she appealed against the lenient sentences given to the men who attacked her. He also jailed her for six months.

This is a country we consider an ally to the U.S. With friends like these....
Alex at 11:39 PM

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