Female Muslim journalist faces trial for wearing pants
On August 26, 2009 · In Human Rights under Shariah, Human Rights under Shariah Law, Islam, Islamic Law, Shariah Courts, Shariah Law, Sudan, Women's Rights Under Shariah Law
Sudanese journalist Lubna Hussein will face trial Sept. 7 for wearing trousers in violation of government decency statutes derived from Shariah law. If convicted, she faces 40 lashes and a fine.
Read more at USA Today:
http://www.usatoday.com/news/religion/2009-08-26-muslim-sharia_N.htm
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