20 July 2009
Princess facing Saudi death penalty given secret UK asylum
Category:
Beliefs and Practices,
Sharia
Woman feared she would be stoned after giving birth to an illegitimate child in Britain. Saudi Arabian princess who had an illegitimate child with a British man has secretly been granted asylum in this country after she claimed she would face the death penalty if she were forced to return home. The young woman, who has been granted anonymity by the courts, won her claim for refugee status after telling a judge that her adulterous affair made her liable to death by stoning. [independent.co.uk] Read more See Also: [Pickled Politics] Read