loumeinhart 0 #1 March 10, 2009 A Saudi Arabian court has sentenced a 75-year-old Syrian woman to 40 lashes, four months imprisonment and deportation from the kingdom for having two unrelated men in her house, according to local media reports. Ouch! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Amazon 7 #2 March 10, 2009 QuoteA Saudi Arabian court has sentenced a 75-year-old Syrian woman to 40 lashes, four months imprisonment and deportation from the kingdom for having two unrelated men in her house, according to local media reports. Ouch! But....But....But.. the Saudi's are our "friends" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
headoverheels 334 #3 March 10, 2009 Go to arabnews.com, search for lashes. I didn't see that story there, but there is a lot of punishment of the victim, especially when that victim is female and/or foreign. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
loumeinhart 0 #4 March 11, 2009 That is NUTS! I mean 40 lashes? (I don't believe everything I read and it does say she was 'sentenced') But still I would be sobbing for my mother after 3 lashes and I'm 29! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Amazon 7 #5 March 11, 2009 QuoteThat is NUTS! I mean 40 lashes? (I don't believe everything I read and it does say she was 'sentenced') But still I would be sobbing for my mother after 3 lashes and I'm 29! Trust me..TheKingdom.... is not on any future plans for a return trip. At some point... we really do need to realize who our real enemies are. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites