Never give up the fight for freedom from oppression.


>http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=080102195649.yw0lkynd&show_article=1
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>Women were barred from landmark municipal elections in 2005
>Women cannot travel without the written permission of their male guardian, who could be the woman's grandfather, father, uncle, husband, son or brother.
>Women comprise 70% of those enrolled in universities but only 5% of the workforce
>The testimony of a woman is not regarded as fact but as presumption. The reasons women are
> forbidden to testify in proceedings are
> --Women are much more emotional than men and will, as a result of their emotions,
> distort their testimony.
> --Women do not participate in public life, so they will not be capable of
> understanding what they observe.
> --Women are dominated completely by men, who by the grace of God are deemed superior;
> therefore, women will give testimony according to what the last man told them.
> --Women are forgetful, and their testimony cannot be considered reliable.
>
>Men/Women:
>Amputations of hands and feet for robbery
>Lashings for lesser crimes such as "sexual deviance" and drunkenness
>Beheading for murderers, rapists, drug traffickers and armed robbers
>Individuals accused of crimes are not provided with representation, and according to Amnesty
> International, some defendants are convicted based on confessions obtained under duress, torture or
> deception.
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>Sharia law in practice
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>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_rights_in_Saudi_Arabia
>http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2003/27937.htm
>http://www.amnesty.org/en/region/middle-east-and-north-africa/west-gulf/saudi-arabia
>http://www.religiousconsultation.org/News_Tracker/Saudi_women_say_religious_traditions_block_rights.htm