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Tag Archive 'Arab World'

Dubai arrests British woman for ‘honour crime’

Posted in Arab World, islam, Stone Age on Mar 17th, 2009

Just days after Dubai announced its plans to crack down on couples holding hands, they’ve now jailed a British woman for three months for apparently committing adultery, an ‘honour crime’ according to Dubai law. DUBAI (AlArabiya.net) A British woman faced losing her children after Dubai’s top court rejected her second appeal and sentenced her to [...]

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Iran getting kicked around by Arab World

Posted in Arab World, Iran on Mar 7th, 2009

In the past week, Palestinian President Abbas has told Iran to shutup, and the UAE has started to build a port amidst fears that Iran would close the Strait of Hormuz on them. Now, the most recent demonstration that the Arabs have had enough with them, Morocco has cut its relations with Iran: Morocco has [...]

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