Thoughts From The Middle of Nowhere

Category: saudi arabia

  • Pardon

    You might remember my couple of rants about the woman who was <a href="http://www.sarpysam.com/plugin/tag/saudi+arabia">punished for being raped in Saudi Arabia</a>. Well, there is a little more to the story now.<br />n<br />n<a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/saudi/story/0,,2229151,00.html"> <br />nSaudi king pardons woman who was gang raped</a><br />n<br />n<blockquote>Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah has pardoned a woman who was gang raped…

  • Deserve It?

    You might remember <a href="http://www.sarpysam.com/archives/2973-Under-The-Lash.html">my rant</a> about the Saudi Arabian justice system and how it punished the victim of a rape. Now it turns out there is a little more to the story. According to the Saudi Justice Ministry, <a href="http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/S/SAUDI_RAPE?SITE=MTBIL&SECTION=INTERNATIONAL&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT">she deserved to be raped</a> because she was an adulteress.<br />n<br />n<blockquote>Saudi Arabia's Justice Ministry…

  • Under The Lash

    I always hear about how unfair women get treated in our society. Punished for just being a women by not being promoted like they think they should or guys looking at them or some other stuff. You want to see being treated unfairly, check this out.<br />n<br />n<a href="http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/15/africa/ME-GEN-Saudi-Justice.php">Report: court hands jail term, doubles lashes…