Wednesday, February 2, 2011

14 year old girl lashed to death by Sharia law in Bangladesh-BBC

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2/2/11, "Four arrested after Bangladesh girl 'lashed to death'," BBC

"Four people including a Muslim cleric have been arrested in Bangladesh in connection with the death of 14-year-old girl who was publicly lashed. The teenager was accused of having an affair with a married man, police say, and the punishment was given under Islamic Sharia law.

Hena Begum's family members said a village court consisting of elders and clerics passed the sentence."...

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