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RayBramford
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Post subject: URGENT! Life, Death & Fundemental Human Rights
Posted: Feb 06, 2008 - 12:47 PM
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Joined: Feb 10, 2005
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Sentenced to death: Afghan who dared to read about women's rights
By Kim Sengupta
Thursday, 31 January 2008
A young man, a student of journalism, is sentenced to death by an Islamic court for downloading a report from the internet. The sentence is then upheld by the country's rulers. This is Afghanistan – not in Taliban times but six years after "liberation" and under the democratic rule of the West's ally Hamid Karzai.
Read the article in full & SIGN THE PETITION:
www.independent.co.uk/petition
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/s ... 75972.html |
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