Lashes for Blasphemy

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Staff Writer
Publication Date: 
Tue, 2004-03-09 03:00

JEDDAH, 9 March 2004 — An expatriate was sentenced to two years in jail and 600 lashes for blasphemy. The incident occurred in front of other workers of the same nationality who complained, Okaz reported, and repeated their testimony in court. The flogging will be carried out in 12 sets with 50 lashes given every 15 days.

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