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Afghan gets 20 years for women's rights talk
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An Afghan appeals court overturned a death sentence for a student accused of blasphemy for asking questions about women's rights under Islam. But the judges still sentenced him to 20 years in prison.
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Quick Hit: Afghan man gets 20 years for talking about women's rights
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Afghan Student's Death Sentence Commuted to 20 Years in Prison
http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2008/10/afghan-students.htm...Earlier this year I published a post about a 24-year-old journalism student in Afghanistan who was sentenced to death for asking "disruptive" questions in class and for downloading and distributing a report to other students that was critical
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Afghanistan: Sayed Pervez Kambakhsh's Sentence Commuted to 20 Years
http://globalvoicesonline.org/2008/10/22/sayed-pervez-kambak...At least it's not death: An Afghan appeals court overturned a death sentence Tuesday for a journalism student accused of blasphemy for asking questions in class about women's rights under Islam. But the judges still sentenced him to 20 years in prison.
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Sayed Parwez Kambakhshs Sentence Commuted to 20 Years
http://www.registan.net/index.php/2008/10/21/sayed-parwez-ka...At least its not death: An Afghan appeals court overturned a death sentence Tuesday for a journalism student accused of blasphemy for asking questions in class about womens rights under Islam. But the judges still sentenced him to 20 years in prison.
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