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Tuesday, July 08, 2008

Iran Law Carries Death Penalty For 'Online Crimes'

A new law in Iran threatens bloggers and webmasters with the death penalty for "promoting CORRUPTION, PROSTITUTION AND APOSTASY." These online "crimes" join "insulting Islam, drug trafficking... subversive activities against national security, spying and separatist propaganda." as capital punishment offenses in Iran. What's left to blog about?

Comments:

Blogger TheNerd said...

Wow. This makes me so glad that the US isn't a Theocracy!

...oh, wait...

Tuesday, July 08, 2008 9:43:00 PM  
Blogger softlight said...

I'm an Iranian and I just wonder, what da heck? dude whats next!?
death penalty for anybody who has the intent to blog about those things they dislike?
Gimme a break

Saturday, July 12, 2008 11:32:00 AM  

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