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Malaysia delays caning beer woman

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Malaysia delays caning beer woman
Source: BBC

The caning of a Malaysian woman for drinking beer has been delayed until after Ramadan, officials have said.

Kartika Sari Dewa Shukarno pleaded guilty to the offence under Malaysia's Islamic law and was to have been caned six times this week.

She will be the first woman in Malaysia to be punished in such a way, but has not appealed against her sentence.

Islamic authorities claim that the purpose of the caning is to educate rather than punish.

Read more: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8217440.stm


Another NUT JOB REGIME we are fond of

Good thing she didn't "Knock Back" a shot of Kesslers or 2

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