Tuesday, August 4, 2009

Sudanese women protest outside court as female journalist goes on trial for wearing trousers

Dozens of Sudanese women were holding a protest outside a Khartoum court where a female journalist was going on trial Tuesday for wearing trousers in public, a violation of the country's Islamic laws. Lubna Hussein faces 40 lashes on the charge of "indecent dressing."

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