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The Sultan of Brunei Intends to Stone Adulterers (Wait, What Century Is This?)
Charlie Campbell - Time,
10 Mar 2014
A new Sharia penal code for the Southeast Asian sultanate is set to include death by stoning, severing of limbs and flogging. Brunei was already struggling to walk the tightrope between authoritarianism and progress. Last year, noted Burmese scholar [TRANSCEND member] Maung Zarni resigned from his post at Darussalam Brunei University after he was instructed to stop extolling the merits of democracy in his homeland.
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