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# Flogging

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Blogger receives first 50 of 1,000 lashes for insulting Islam

Raef Badawi has been behind bars since 2012.

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Jan 9th 2015, 6:50 PM

Two Sudanese men died after being detained and flogged 40 times each, says rights group

The men, who were convicted separately, died within days of being flogged at the coastal city of Port Sudan.

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Aug 8th 2014, 4:18 PM

'Appalling and abhorrent': Pregnant woman sentenced to flogging and hanging in Sudan

The Christian woman received the sentence because of her religious choice and for being married to a man of a different religion.

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May 16th 2014, 7:56 AM

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.

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Dec 21st 2010, 4:27 PM