Besides imposing severe rules on women, new laws require men to grow fist-length beards and bar them from imitating ...

Six people were arrested in the wee hours of Thursday at Nkhate Trading Centre in Chikwawa District in connection with the ...

Brunei is introducing strict new Islamic laws that make anal sex and adultery offences punishable by stoning to death. The new measures, that come into force on Wednesday, also cover a range of ...

Brunei is introducing new laws that make sex between men an offence punishable by stoning to death. It joins Iran, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Sudan, Mauritania and parts of Nigeria and Somalia ...

Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) and Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (Cdedi) have ...

In 2002, it came under intense international scrutiny when it was revealed that a young Nigerian woman had been sentenced to death by stoning for bearing a child out of wedlock. One third of ...

A woman accused of attacking her lover's suspected side chick has asked the court for forgivenessQueen Elizabeth Odhiambo is ...

It comes as a woman called Madina has been sentenced to be executed by stoning after having an extramarital affair, Afghan newspaper 8AM Media reports. The lady is said to be 'rural and ...

Anthony Richardson struggled throwing the ball but the defense showed up and Taylor had 110 yards, 2 touchdowns on 23 carries ...

As the power of the "morality police" in Afghanistan grows, so do the restrictions on individual freedoms - "Should we have ...