The Australian Federal Opposition joined global calls...
The Australian Federal Opposition joined global calls for a boycott of the Miss World Pageant in Nigeria amid outrage over the planned stoning of a woman accused of adultery
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The Australian Federal Opposition joined global calls for a boycott of the Miss World Pageant in Nigeria amid outrage over the planned stoning of a woman accused of adultery.
Amina Lawal Kurami, 31, was sentenced to death by stoning by a Nigerian court in August for giving birth out of wedlock, strictly forbidden under Islamic Sharia law.
Amina Lawal Kurami, 31, was sentenced to death by stoning by a Nigerian court in August for giving birth out of wedlock, strictly forbidden under Islamic Sharia law.
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- (Sources: The Illawarra Mercury, 18/09/2002)
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