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Somali Insurgents Impose A Version Of Islamic Law Called "Anti-Woman"
Three grassroots women's organizations in the town of Balad Hawa were closed yesterday to prevent women from going to work. Someone "recognized" that women need to stay at home. Also banned: Movies, ringtones, dancing at weddings, playing soccer. [NY Post]Beer-Drinking Gets Woman Caned
A part-time model who was caught drinking beer will become the first woman caned in Malaysia. The prosecutor in the case says, "It is a good punishment because under Islamic law a person who drinks commits a serious offense." [AP]Abortion In The Arab World Is Sort Of Like Abortion In America