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Stop Punishment of Women In Sudan for Dress Code Violations
Published by Patricia Kantrowitz on Aug 04, 2009
Target: Islamic Law Sudanese Government
Region: Sudan
Web site: http://www.breitbart.com
Background (Preamble):
A women is on trial in the Sudan for wearing pants, and faces public whipping for her "crime".
She faces 40 lashes for "indecent dressing". This is something we can do, help her and all women.
She faces 40 lashes for "indecent dressing". This is something we can do, help her and all women.
Petition:
We, the undersigned, call on the Sudanese government, to change the dress code that bans women from wearing pants, and stop the barbaric public punishment for these women. The rest of the world is watching.
The Stop Punishment of Women In Sudan for Dress Code Violations petition to Islamic Law Sudanese Government was written by Patricia Kantrowitz and is in the category World Rights of Women at GoPetition. Contact author here. Petition tags: womens rights, sudan, islamic law, dress code, africa
