Sudan: Woman's 'indecent' trousers case delayed

A Sudanese woman facing the lash for wearing trousers in public will have to wait another month to hear her fate, a judge decided today.

A Sudanese woman facing the lash for wearing trousers in public will have to wait another month to hear her fate, a judge decided today.

Meanwhile police outside the court in Khartoum clubbed and fired tear gas at female supporters of Lubna Hussein, who is accused of dressing indecently against the country’s strict Islamic code.

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