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Posts with the tag Afghanistan - February 2008

Afghan student journalist will not be executed

By Kayla - Feb 6th, 2008 at 4:13 pm EST

Also listed in: Campus Progress Blog

I've been watching this story very closely and am relieved by the latestet development.

A senior government official in Afghanistan said that student journalist Najib Manalai will not face exectution for distributing articles on women's rights. He was found guilty under sharia law for insulting Islam.

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