| 单词 | stoning |
| 例句 | My mother left China in the winter of 1939, almost six months after the stoning, and arrived in New York Harbor in January, 1940. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The little yam-breasted shuddering birds were everywhere, exciting very small children away from their usual welcome into a vicious stoning. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The rocks hit harder as the villagers came within stoning range. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Arrival of the police after the stoning of a black man. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Well, he did. And it’s stood all this time and not a single scratch to it. Not until you started stoning it.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z When his head cleared, the stoning had stopped. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z It was just after this stoning that my mother left China. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z From that time on, remembering the stoning women, she hated women. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But their attackers broke down the flimsy door and began stoning the family huddled inside. Robert Mugabe's brutal 2008 crackdown: torture, death and a stolen election 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z In these situations, where the public targets a woman for a metaphorical stoning, it usually reflects years of seething over perceived uppity or unacceptable behavior. The gospel according to Sinéad O'Connor: She was right all along 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z In much of popular culture, Mary Magdalene is portrayed as a temptress who found piety after Jesus delivered her from a stoning. ‘Mary Magdalene’ Review: A Revision in Need of Revision 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z It is one of many violent acts — stoning, torture, drowning, you name it — enacted with much squirming and splashing during the unrelentingly grim production. In Salzburg, New Lives for Two Scandalous Plays 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Even today, stones remain effective weapons; you'll see protesters heave stones at police and stoning used as a form of punishment in some places. How humans became the best throwers on the planet 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z Throughout the book, Tuttle discovers evidence of people killing bats, often by lighting fires in caves, sometimes by clubbing or stoning the bats, or pursuing them with flamethrowers. The Joy of Bats 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Security forces fired scores of gas canisters night after night when demonstrators began stoning them or refused to vacate blocked streets. Venezuela protests spawn 'tear gas art' competition 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z “At one point, he tried to wave Maher and Harris off with a condemnation of the Iraq war, positing an implicit moral equivalence between an overly idealistic war of liberation and the stoning of apostates.” Ben Affleck attacked by rightwing media for defence of Islam 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Instead, after its publication in the New Yorker, “The Lottery” provoked a record number of readers to write letters to the magazine, many proclaiming their revulsion for the story’s premise: a village’s annual stoning rite. Book review: ‘Shirley,’ by Susan Scarf Merrell The most blistering scene in the finale involves Janine’s being led to the center of a circle of handmaids for a public stoning, a clear echo of a moment from the premiere. ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Season 1 Finale: The Resistance 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z "It was afterwards that some youths came out and started stoning them. They dragged some of them away, and damaged their vehicles." Ebola health workers missing in Guinea 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Many patients fled the wards but several brave individuals captured the befuddled animal after stoning it to the ground, then doused it in paraffin and set it alight. Wings of desire: why birds captivate us 2013-07-27T07:00:07Z The film doesn’t fail to show us the incessant horror of a place overrun by terrorists: we see a stoning and the public lashing of a woman. A Movie That Dares to Humanize Jihadists 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z There are stonings in two books, while bodies drop in all but one. New Books by Jim Harrison and Howard Jacobson 2011-10-19T22:58:24Z Floods, civil wars, invasions by foreign powers, stonings, beheadings. ‘Zombie: The American’: An unholy spectacle 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Public opinion is changing, and even the revelry of “stoning day” — a self-explanatory spectacle designed to expose witches — is being questioned. ‘Judy & Punch’ Review: On With the Horror Show 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Following the international publicity that Binoche helped to generate, and the widespread condemnation of Iran for its cruel and unusual punishment of women, the Iranian authorities changed Ashtiani's death sentence from stoning to hanging. Juliette Binoche 2010-08-21T23:06:00Z She voiced strong opposition to the practice of stoning, a rarely used form of capital punishment. Poet Behbahani, 'lioness of Iran', dies at 87: state media 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z I don’t ever want to see a stoning or a hanging or anything involving death. Critic’s Notebook: Reality Shows Reached for Extremes in 2012 2012-12-28T23:31:18Z He points out Mr. Ramadan’s ambiguous comments about things like 9/11, the stoning of women in Muslim countries and violence against Jews. Books of The Times: Paul Berman?s ?Flight of the Intellectuals? 2010-05-02T21:52:00Z Last week, R Williams, a commenter here, wondered if the Remnant hadn’t planned the drive-by stoning that foiled the Rev. Matt’s plans for buying back his church. 'The Leftovers' Recap: What Kind of Despair Drives Self-Inflicted Pain? 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z The 2015 crush killed nearly 800 people, according to Riyadh, when two large groups of pilgrims arrived together at a crossroads on a road leading to the stoning site. Muslims at haj converge on Jamarat for ritual stoning of the devil 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z The last song, “Falls to Climb” is about a stoning, a bummer of a goodbye. R.E.M. celebrates ‘a very radical departure’ 25 years ago with their album ‘Up’ 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Lynchings and stonings have been committed by mobs over blasphemy allegations, and forced conversion is an issue for all non-Sunni groups. A country wracked by crises sees a sharp rise in religious intolerance 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Supporters of a coup in Niger have attacked the headquarters of the ousted president's party, setting it on fire and stoning and burning cars outside. Ousted president's party HQ set ablaze in Niger 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Men often shave their heads after completing the ritual stoning of pillars representing the devil, and women cut a lock of hair as a sign of renewal. This year’s Hajj was held in sweltering heat, and for those serving pilgrims there was little relief 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z After sunset Tuesday, pilgrims head to a nearby desert plain called Muzdalifa to collect pebbles, which they will use the next day in a ritual of symbolically stoning the devil at Mina. ‘The Hajj is not Mecca’: Why prayers at Mount Arafat are the spiritual peak of Islamic pilgrimage 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The ceremony was marred by tragedy on a number of occasions in the 1990s and 2000s, when hundreds died in stampedes during the stoning ritual. Muslims at Hajj brave intense heat to cast stones at pillars representing the devil 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z They pick up pebbles to use the next day in a symbolic stoning of the devil in the valley of Mina, where Muslims believe Ibrahim was tempted to ignore God’s command to sacrifice his son. EXPLAINER: What is the Hajj pilgrimage and what does it mean for Muslims? 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z During the previous Taliban rule of the country in the late 1990s, the group regularly carried out public executions, floggings and stonings of people convicted of crimes in Taliban courts. Taliban carry out 2nd known public execution since seizing power in Afghanistan 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z A U.N. report on Monday strongly criticized the Taliban for carrying out public executions, lashings and stonings since seizing power in Afghanistan, and called on the country’s rulers to halt such practices. Reluctant critic China urges Afghan changes on women’s roles 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z In a separate report released Monday, the U.N. strongly criticized the Taliban for carrying out public executions, lashings and stonings since seizing power in Afghanistan, and called on the country’s rulers to halt such practices. UN report: Female Afghan UN employees harassed, detained 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Blasphemy has a long history going back to ancient Greece, and it was ferociously punished in the medieval world with mutilations, stoning and banishments. Opinion: Is God on the side of blasphemy laws? 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Billy notes that others in Scripture also demonstrate the need for forgiveness, whether it’s Joseph in the book of Genesis or Stephen during his stoning recorded in the New Testament book of Acts. Higher Ground: If Jesus on the cross can forgive, so can we 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Punishments include fines, prison sentences of up to seven years and even death by stoning. Human rights abusers banned as PL tightens rules 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z "We are concerned about the number of reports of stoning incidents received last night targeting the homes and businesses of Fijians of Indian descent," Commissioner of Police Brigadier General Sitiveni Qiliho said in the statement. Fiji parliament delays sitting to elect prime minister 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z In 2007, the town council passed a “code of conduct” for immigrants that warned against certain activities, like stoning women in public, burning them alive or treating them as slaves. Revisiting an Anti-Immigrant Quebec Town Uncovers a Plot Twist 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Hérouxville, the code warned, did not tolerate “stoning women to death in the town square” or “burning them alive” or “treating them as slaves.” How a Town Famous for Xenophobia Fell in Love With Immigrants 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z The majority of stoning sentences in Sudan - laid predominantly against women - have been overturned at the High Court. Sudanese woman sentenced to stoning death will go to jail instead 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Grubauer kept up his stellar play in the third, stoning three successive chances in close by Washington’s top line just before the six-minute mark. Kraken open tough road trip with loss to Capitals to extend losing streak to three 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z During the previous Taliban rule of Afghanistan in the late 1990s, the group carried out public executions, floggings and stoning of those convicted of crimes in Taliban courts. Taliban official: 27 people lashed in public in Afghanistan 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The Taliban's supreme leader Haibatullah Akhundzada issued the edict last month, ordering judges to impose punishments, including public executions, public amputations and stoning. Taliban conduct first public execution since return to power 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z During the previous Taliban rule of the country in the late 1990s, the group carried out public executions, floggings and stoning of those convicted of crimes in Taliban courts. Taliban carry out 1st public execution since Afghan takeover 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The 20-year-old was initially sentenced to death by stoning, sparking an international outcry. Sudanese woman sentenced to stoning death will go to jail instead 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Punishments include fines, prison sentences of up to seven years - and even death by stoning, although there is no record that this has happened. World Cup 2022: 'I am very afraid', says Qatari transgender woman 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Homosexual acts are illegal in Qatar, with punishments ranging from fines and imprisonment to death by stoning. The Scotland fans making their mark at the Qatar World Cup 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z This interpretation of Islamic law includes public executions, public amputations and stoning - although exact crimes and corresponding punishments have not been officially defined by the Taliban. Three women among dozen publicly flogged in Afghanistan - Taliban official 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Public lashings and executions by stoning took place under the previous 1996-2001 rule of the Taliban. Taliban-led Supreme Court says 19 people lashed in northeastern Afghanistan 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z In Sudanese law they carry penalties such as flogging, the amputation of hands and feet, hanging and stoning. Sudanese woman sentenced to stoning death will go to jail instead 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z During their previous rule in the late 1990s, the group carried out public executions, floggings and stoning of those convicted of crimes in Taliban courts. Afghan official says 19 people lashed in northeast province 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z During their previous years in power in the late 1990s, the Taliban carried out public executions, floggings, and stoning of those convicted of crimes in Taliban courts. Afghan Taliban say group will stick to strict Islamic law 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Executions, stonings and amputations are possible punishments for crimes once more in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan. Taliban-run Afghanistan brings back executions and amputations for crimes 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Taliban leader Haibatullah Akhundzada has ordered Afghan judges to impose punishments for certain crimes that may include public amputations and stoning. Afghanistan: Taliban leader orders Sharia law punishments 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Jan 2006: Three hundred and sixty-two Muslim pilgrims are crushed to death at the eastern entrance of the Jamarat Bridge when pilgrims jostle to perform the haj stoning ritual. Factbox: Some of the world's worst stampedes 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z A government promise in 2015 to withdraw death by stoning as a form of punishment was never acted on, human rights groups say. Sudan: 'No-one to intervene' for woman sentenced to stoning 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z The stoning and poisoning of wild primates in Brazil is an especially lurid example of how an inaptly named disease can have real-world implications. Why Should Monkeypox Be Renamed? 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z The primates have, in recent days, been physically attacked — and even killed — by poisoning and stoning attacks in Brazil, according to local media reports that cite police officials. WHO asks people not to attack monkeys over monkeypox 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z The exact crimes and punishments have not been defined by the Taliban, but one religious leader in Afghanistan told the BBC that under Sharia law, penalties could include amputations, public lashings and stoning. Afghanistan: Taliban leader orders Sharia law punishments 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z But in rural areas, rights groups have reported Taliban officials carrying out severe punishments — including lashings and stonings — for girls or women who elope, flee abusive homes, defy forced marriages or have illicit sex. U.S. agency warns of Afghan famine, more suppression of women’s rights 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z International and local NGOs calling for the woman's release have also described the sentence of stoning as "cruel, inhuman and degrading". Sudan: 'No-one to intervene' for woman sentenced to stoning 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z At the multistory Jamarat Complex, pilgrims carried out the symbolic stoning of the devil, recalling Ibrahim’s victory over temptation. Millions of Muslims commemorate Eid al-Adha amid high prices 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z I know that stoning people to death is barbaric. Opinion | Should We Be Forced to See Exactly What an AR-15 Does to a 10-Year-Old? 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z The video, widely shared on social media since Friday, showed a group of men in Ethiopian army combat fatigues stoning, taunting and kicking a boy with a bloodied face, before shooting him in the stomach. Ethiopia rights body investigating uniformed fighters filmed abusing boy 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Weld and the other lecturers endured rotten eggs and stoning as they crisscrossed the free states in the mid-1830s, explaining the evils of slavery and establishing local chapters of the society. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z "We need to act," he added, referring to reports of stonings and other human rights violations by the Taliban, especially aimed at people who cooperated with the international forces. German aid group battles to evacuate Afghans who worked with army 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z He likened the attack to a "stoning" and said he would file criminal charges against those responsible. Covid pass protesters attack French MP Stéphane Claireaux with seaweed 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z During the first period of Taliban rule, such courts ordered stonings, amputations and executions. Taliban cracks down on more rights while demanding Western aid 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Mr McCrisken said he was satisfied that Mr Friel had been "highly intoxicated" and was "with the crowd who were involved in stoning the Army patrol". Thomas Friel death 'not due to rubber bullet fired by Army' 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Lessons focus on how to argue with opposing faiths rather than critical thinking, and stress enforcement of practices like punishing theft with amputation and sex outside marriage with stoning. Where Afghanistan’s New Taliban Leaders Went to School 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z The Taliban brutally enforced their version of Islamic law during their previous rule from 1996-2001, carrying out public stonings and amputations and banning women from work and girls from school. The Taliban vowed no revenge. One Afghan family tells a different story 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z "There was a car loaded with seaweed, and people started throwing it at my face. It was like a stoning." Covid pass protesters attack French MP Stéphane Claireaux with seaweed 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Before 2001, when the Taliban was in charge, Kabul’s main stadium was less known for sporting events than for executions and stonings. Opinion | An Afghan female mountaineering team risked it all for their dreams. Now they’re stuck. 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, Bahar said they ruled the neighborhood and she feared they would soon start searching houses and seizing women for forced marriages or stoning them for minor offenses. 'I prefer to die than to go with' Taliban: Afghan women face uncertain future 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z But many Afghans fear the Islamist militants will return to the harsh practices of their 1996-2001 rule, when women were not allowed to work and punishments such as public stoning were administered. Afghan activists in Canada frantic to get families out after years of waiting 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z When they ruled, those who violated their interpretation of the Quran would be subject to public punishment such as whippings, stonings and beheadings. Taliban’s quest for Islamist purity brought torture, beheadings, oppression 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z The Islamist Taliban, who stopped women from working and administered punishments including public stoning during their previous 1996-2001 rule, swept the country in days as U.S.-backed government forces melted away. Past gun-toting Taliban, some Kabul residents venture back to work 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z The Taliban enforced a strict version of Sharia law during its 1996-2001 rule, which included administering punishments such as public stonings, whippings and hangings. 'Is there any way we can get out?' Afghans in U.S. struggle to help relatives in Kabul 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z But many Afghans fear the Taliban will return to the harsh practices of their 1996-2001 rule, when women were not allowed to work and punishments such as public stoning were administered. 'Don't leave Afghan people alone,' refugee in Greece pleads 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z Sharia law in its fiercest forms was in operation everywhere, with public executions, stonings and whippings commonplace. Will the Taliban take Afghanistan back to the past? 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z There were public executions, stonings, strict interpretations of sharia, or Islamic religious law, women not being allowed to work, and girls not allowed to attend school. Factbox-Taliban seek to present a moderate face as they take control in Afghanistan 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z As the Taliban’s spiritual home, Kandahar had the first taste of the baroque punishments the group imposed on all Afghans: whippings, stonings, the near-extinction of women’s role in public life. With Taliban again triumphantly ensconced in Kandahar, time circles back on itself 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z “Which of our traditions involves stoning people’s houses at night? Many refugees contacted us and said they were worried for their children’s lives,” he said. Syrian properties in Ankara attacked after youth killed 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z As foreign troops withdraw, many Afghans fear a brutal return to the regime of the 1990s, which was characterised by public executions, stonings and girls being banned from school. Do the Taliban want to conquer or compromise? 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z In a one-on-one pass protection drill on Sunday — in which a tailback is tasked with stoning a blitzing inside linebacker — Newton, Pleasant and Davis appeared the most comfortable protecting their quarterback. Observations from the UW Huskies’ third fall practice 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z "Moral offenses" were punished by flogging and stoning. U.S. considers visas for vulnerable Afghan women after military exit 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z Mila’s lawyer said she had been subjected to a digital stoning. A French Teenager’s Anti-Islam Rant Unleashed Death Threats. Now 13 Are on Trial. 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Reuters news agency said there were also reports of Jews stoning a car driven by an Arab. Lod: Why an Israeli town's mayor is warning of civil war 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z A popular, Jewish-owned fish restaurant went up in flames in Acre, and television images showed a Jewish mob stoning Arab vehicles in Ramla. More Than 30 Dead in Gaza and Israel as Fighting Quickly Escalates 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Israeli media reported that synagogues and several businesses had been set on fire, while Reuters news agency said there were reports of Jews stoning a car that was being driven by an Arab resident. Israel declares emergency in Lod as unrest spreads 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Jan 2006: Three hundred and sixty-two Muslim pilgrims are crushed to death at the eastern entrance of the Jamarat Bridge when pilgrims jostle to perform the haj stoning ritual between noon and sunset. Factbox: Some of the world's worst stampedes 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z “Moral offences” were punished by flogging and stoning. As U.S. troops leave Afghanistan, lawmakers fear dark future for women 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Campbell made a pair of brilliant saves late in the third period, stoning both Anderson and Suzuki to keep it a one-goal game. Canadiens cool off Maple Leafs with 4-2 victory 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z During their rule, the Taliban barred women from education and employment and imposed their own austere version of Islamic laws, including stoning to death and flogging. 'General Suhaila': Afghanistan's famous female surgeon dies at 72 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z The inspector general of the police, Simon Sirro, did say that 42 people had been arrested and accused of stoning police vehicles carrying ballots. As Tanzania Votes, Many See Democracy Itself on the Ballot 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z They will return over the next two days for more stoning before going back to Mecca to pray at the Grand Mosque at the end of haj. Haj pilgrims keep distance at usually crowded stone the devil ritual 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Incidentally, if you’re going to end up with a puree, you don’t need to make a fuss about stoning the cherries. Juicy fruits: 17 ways to cook with cherries – from sorbet to vodka to black forest gateau 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z The club condemned the attack as a “criminal stoning” and vowed to work with authorities to identify those responsible. 2 Benfica players injured when bus hit with rocks 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z “Sport Lisboa and Benfica denounce and lament the criminal stoning the bus of its players was victim to,” the statement read. Soccer: Benfica bus stoned after first game back, two players injured 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Page Six reports that it is punishable by up to 14 years in prison or death by stoning if the person is married. Jussie Smollett partied with his alleged 'attacker' at a Chicago bathhouse: report 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z During their rule from 1996-2001, the Taliban barred women from education and employment and imposed their own austere version of Islamic laws, including stoning to death and flogging. The woman who negotiated with the Taliban 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Finally, when you have exhausted all other avenues, make this cherry vodka – absolutely no stoning required. Juicy fruits: 17 ways to cook with cherries – from sorbet to vodka to black forest gateau 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z As Rosenberg notes, “The list of violent episodes would grow throughout the period of American belligerency and included, according to one account, the stoning of dachshunds on the streets of Milwaukee.” Review | When classical music had a place on America’s political stage 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z The Taliban imposed a harsh form of Islamic law when it ruled Afghanistan from 1996 to 2001, banning women from education and jobs and subjecting them to stoning as a death sentence. Afghan woman ambassador forms group to help Afghan women 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z The Taliban imposed a harsh form of Islamic law when they ruled Afghanistan in 1996-2001 that barred women from education and jobs and subjected them to stoning. Afghan woman ambassador launches group to help Afghan women 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z It also said more than 90% of people interviewed supported the implementation of flogging, stoning to death, the death penalty and amputations as Sharia law punishments in the Maldives. Maldives group wants ban over radicalization report reversed 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Militants under al-Baghdadi’s command deftly exploited social media to tout the group’s military successes, document their mass slaughter, beheadings and stonings, and promote their cause to a global audience. Islamic State leader leaves a legacy of terror 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z Kendi suggests stoning the messenger, denying the significance of the bad news delivered or concocting new tests that he assumes will generate more palatable results. Book review of How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi - The Washington Post 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z He was charged with treason last year over the alleged stoning of the presidential convoy. Ugandan pop star Bobi Wine to run for president 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Last month, the Panhandle Republican with a knack for controversy, got caught on tape laughing off a suggestion that society resume the ancient practice of stoning gay people. Florida editorial roundup 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Technically, the word is a synonym for stoning, but it sounds much less violent. Facebook should do more to stop malicious propaganda videos 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z For example, Brunei recently made sex between men punishable with death through stoning, although it has since backtracked on this. Is the world becoming more gay-friendly? 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Wickramaratne, Sri Lanka’s acting police chief, said the violence started with the stoning of a few shops in the town of Kuliyapitiya on Sunday. World Digest: May 13, 2019 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z None of them believes the harshest punishments in the new penal code, like stoning to death, will actually be enforced. Inside the silent nation of Brunei 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z The laws introduced on 3 April marked the next phase of the legislation, and covered crimes punishable by amputation and stoning. Brunei won't enforce gay sex death penalty 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z “If the accused is married, the punishment is death by stoning.” Osundairo brothers sue Jussie Smollett lawyer over defamation 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z “To defend the threat of amputation and stoning as aiming to ‘rehabilitate and nurture’ is plainly absurd,” Stephen Cockburn, the deputy director of global issues at Amnesty International, said in a statement on Friday. Facing Uproar, Brunei Says Stoning Law Is Meant to ‘Educate’ and ‘Nurture’ 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z The sharia courts’ criminal procedure code, published in 2018, includes jarring descriptions of how stoning by death will be carried out and graphics on how hands and feet should be amputated for theft. Brunei once held off on strict Islamic law to stay in a U.S.-backed trade pact. Then Trump pulled out. 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z The new rules included stoning and amputations as punishments. Sudan leader’s iron grip finally slips amid protests 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Tomorrow, the country of #Brunei will start stoning gay people to death. Brunei hotels deleted from social media 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Phil Robertson, the deputy Asia director for Human Rights Watch, called on the sultan to “immediately suspend amputations, stoning, and all other rights-abusing provisions and punishments”. Celebrities boycott Brunei-owned hotels over country's new anti-LGBT laws 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Brunei is introducing new laws that make sex between men an offence punishable by stoning to death. Where has the death penalty for gay sex? 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z The punishments — such as death by stoning — have drawn outrage in the West. Brunei once held off on strict Islamic law to stay in a U.S.-backed trade pact. Then Trump pulled out. 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Phil Robertson, the deputy Asia director for Human Rights Watch, called on the sultan to “immediately suspend amputations, stoning, and all other rights-abusing provisions and punishments.” Brunei invokes laws allow stoning for gay sex, adultery 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z The criticism has continued online with comments remarking on hotel staff specifically, including one commenter who asked if the Dorchester's gay staff members are "being scheduled for stoning". Brunei hotels deleted from social media 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Phil Robertson, the deputy Asia director for Human Rights Watch, called on the sultan to "immediately suspend amputations, stoning, and all other rights-abusing provisions and punishments." Brunei invokes laws allow stoning for gay sex, adultery 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Nigeria has the punishment of stoning in its Muslim-majority northern states - but it has never been carried out. Where has the death penalty for gay sex? 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z It is also unclear whether death by stoning will actually be implemented, as a high burden of proof is needed to hand down the punishment and Brunei has not executed anyone for decades. Global outcry grows as Brunei brings in death by stoning for gay sex 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Brunei had then delayed introducing the final two phases, which cover crimes punishable by amputation and stoning. Brunei to punish gay sex with death by stoning 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z The Taliban banned women from public life when they were in power in the 1990s, and their punishments included public stoning and amputations. Will talks with the Taliban bring peace or chaos? 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z But no stonings occurred, and the issue faded quickly. Can George Clooney persuade Hollywood to boycott hotels over Brunei’s antigay laws? 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z “Brunei will begin stoning and whipping to death any of its citizens that are proved to be gay. Let that sink in,” Clooney wrote in Deadline. Brunei defends planned embrace of extreme Islamic laws 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Beginning on April 3, statutes allowing stoning and amputation will go into effect, according to an announcement posted by the country’s attorney general last year that has only recently received notice. Brunei to Punish Adultery and Gay Sex With Death by Stoning 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z She predicted an expansion of Taliban control and a return to past atrocities like stonings and whippings. ‘Women Here Are Very, Very Worried’ 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z In the northern states, the punishment is death by stoning. From Tales of the City to Tipping the Velvet: top 10 books about coming out 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z A week before the stoning attack, a Palestinian gunman fatally shot two Israeli workers in an Israeli-run factory in the West Bank. As West Bank Violence Surges, Israel Is Silent on Attacks by Jews 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z In some poor neighbourhoods, groups of young men set up roadblocks and were stoning the few vehicles on the roads. Reports of beatings and abductions in major Zimbabwe crackdown 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Palestinians, who often report such stoning incidents, say Jewish settlers living in the occupied West Bank receive unfair protection from Israeli authorities. Jewish teenagers arrested in October stoning death of Palestinian woman 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z Wine was charged with treason in August, along with more than 30 opposition politicians, over the alleged stoning of Museveni’s convoy after a campaign rally in the north-western town of Arua. Ugandan pop star MP Bobi Wine 'in hiding after police raid' 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z While stoning may be on the decline, murdering critical journalists and others who cross the royal family seems to be an acceptable practice. Opinion | Trump may look away, but we can’t forget Jamal Khashoggi 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Israel’s domestic security agency, the Shin Bet, has found itself on the defensive, accused by right-wing organizations of trampling on the rights of those suspected in the stoning. As West Bank Violence Surges, Israel Is Silent on Attacks by Jews 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z Mauritania does not as a rule carry out corporal punishments, so flogging and death by stoning can transmute into being imprisoned indefinitely. Jail fear prevents women in Mauritania from filing rape complaints, study finds 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z The dance had a dark theme: it was based on the famous short story “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson, about a stoning ritual in small-town America. Paul Taylor, giant of modern dance, dead at 88 in New York 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z In its conclusion, the parliamentary report said the rights of Kyagulanyi, four other lawmakers, and nearly 30 other people arrested for their alleged roles in the stoning of a presidential motorcade had been “blatantly violated”. Rights of detained Ugandan lawmaker 'blatantly violated' says report 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Veteran left tackle Duane Brown was characteristically impressive on Sunday, repeatedly stoning defensive end Marcus Smith II in a one-on-one pass rush drill. Seahawks training camp Day 12: What happened, injury report, highlights and more 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z The Shin Bet pointed to links between the yeshiva, or religious school, attended by the suspect in the stoning case and the kind of anti-Zionist, messianic ideology behind the Revolt. As West Bank Violence Surges, Israel Is Silent on Attacks by Jews 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z Many of the Islamic State’s crimes are well documented in their own Facebook and WhatsApp posts, with videos of them burning opponents alive, stoning people to death, training children as fighters, and shooting bound prisoners. Are ISIS Fighters Prisoners or Honored Guests of the Afghan Government? 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z “It felt like a public stoning,” she writes, conveying the terror of a whistle-blower confronting a powerful bureaucracy. The Flint water crisis: how citizen scientists exposed poisonous politics 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z He forced himself to witness the beheadings and deaths by stoning, so he could hear the killers call out the names of the condemned and their supposed crimes. ‘I defeated ISIS’: Young scholar lived secret double life 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z In Lahore, an unruly mob torched a vehicle and damaged others with stoning and staged sit-ins at four key areas in the city. Pakistan TV: Army summoned to disperse Islamist sit-ins 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z He examined the pain likely to be experienced by those undergoing judicial execution by the various methods that were in use in 1989: beheading, hanging, stoning, shooting, electrocution, gassing and lethal injection. Untried and unethical: why Nevada's new lethal injection crosses a line 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z Thousands of pilgrims participated in a symbolic stoning of the devil, part of the haj rituals, in Jamarat before returning to Mecca. Pilgrims return to Mecca as haj winds down without incident 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z Two million Muslim pilgrims performed a symbolic stoning of the devil Friday, a perilous part of the annual hajj pilgrimage in which hundreds were killed in a crush two years ago. World Digest: Sept. 1, 2017 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Other readers have wished the group members death by stoning or by hanging. In their best red stilettos, German transvestites stomp on AfD 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Her original plan was to hold the event at Ghazi Stadium, an outdoor arena that holds up to 10,000 people and was once the scene of Taliban executions and stonings. Sultry pop singer upstages Afghan Independence Day celebration 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z It has highlighted the continued prevalence of the panchayat system, an informal village governance system in which leaders have been known to settle disputes over women with forced marriages, stonings and other punishments. 29 arrests ordered in ‘revenge rape’ of Pakistani girl, police say 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Thousands of pilgrims participated in a symbolic stoning of the devil, part of the haj rituals, in Jamarat before returning to Mecca. Pilgrims return to Mecca as haj winds down without incident 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z Ultimately, Aceh’s Department of Shariah revised the criminal code and sent Parliament a new version without the provision on stoning. Indonesian Province May Move Canings Away From Public Eye 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Other readers have wished the group members death by stoning or by hanging. In their best red stilettos, German transvestites stomp on AfD 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z In a fit of hysteria, the mob turns not on the priest but on the girl, stoning her to death. Play in Polish theatre accused of inciting audience to murder 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z The Malian Association for the Defence of Human Rights described Tuesday’s stoning as “cowardly murder”. Unmarried couple stoned to death in Mali for ‘violating Islamic law’ 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z The sanctions also target those involved in torture, inhumane treatment and stonings or hangings. EU extends sanctions on Iran over human rights violations 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z During the campaign, he assailed Mrs. Clinton and her family foundation for taking donations from Brunei, whose government, he said, “has pushed oppressive Shariah law, including the punishment of death by stoning for being gay.” From Trump, the Nationalist, a Trail of Global Trademarks 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z After the stoning, he said, the militants “put her in a plastic bag and they took her.” The children of Mosul talk about life under Islamic State. They saw things no child should see 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Hamid, one of the residents of the Samah neighborhood who witnessed the stoning, said her 39-year-old son suffers from severe psychological problems and ran afoul of Islamic State when he wandered from home one evening. Under Islamic State, Mosul's people faced darkness, dread 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z During their brief control of key towns in the north, jihadist groups imposed a version of Sharia law which forced women to wear veils and set whipping and stoning as punishment for transgressions. Unmarried couple stoned to death in Mali for ‘violating Islamic law’ 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Death by public stoning was a common punishment for women accused of sex outside marriage. Fleeing Iraqi Women Tell of Harsh Treatment in Mosul 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z The group, which helps British people abroad, said the woman may face trial for the charges - for which possible punishments include imprisonment, deportation, flogging and even stoning to death. British woman 'arrested in Dubai after reporting rape' - BBC News 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z He confirmed his son’s story about the stoning. The children of Mosul talk about life under Islamic State. They saw things no child should see 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z He said Iran continues to justify the use of stoning in the name of morality. Iranian writer given long jail term for story about stoning - BBC News 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z It took place as pilgrims were going to the Jamarat Bridge for a stoning ritual which this this year will start on Monday, officials say. Saudi Arabia Hajj: Millions at Mount Arafat for ceremonies - BBC News 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z It took place as pilgrims - many of them Iranians - were going to the Jamarat Bridge for a stoning ritual. Saudi Arabia Hajj: Millions begin annual pilgrimage - BBC News 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z The stampede occurred as they were heading toward an area in the valley of Mina for the ritual stoning. As hajj nears, questions about deadly 2015 stampede remain 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z But I put my faith in God and did my own stoning. Memories of the Hajj, From Mother to Son 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z "Instead of imprisoning a young woman for peacefully exercising her human rights by expressing her opposition to stoning, the Iranian authorities should focus on abolishing this punishment, which amounts to torture," he said. Iranian writer given long jail term for story about stoning - BBC News 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z The ritual stoning is repeated daily for three days before pilgrims return to Mecca to circle the Kaaba one last time. What Muslims Do on Hajj, and Why 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z The faith’s reputation for savagely punishing lawbreakers — with stoning, flogging, etc. — is so prevalent that even Disney’s 1992 film “Aladdin” made light of cutting off thieves’ hands. Five myths about sharia 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z It built the massive, multistory Jamarat Complex with large pedestrian paths in Mina, where pilgrims throw pebbles at columns in a ritual stoning of the devil. As hajj nears, questions about deadly 2015 stampede remain 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z The sultan of Brunei has push oppressive Sharia law, including the punishment by death and stoning if you happen to be gay. Read Trump's Speech Criticizing Clinton on Foreign Policy 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Ten impose the death penalty, in some countries by stoning and beheading. Love Jihad: Orlando and Gay Muslims 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Boston was ordered in 1974 to bus white and black children to desegregate its public schools, setting off violent protests, assaults and the stoning of school buses in some parts of the city. Students Say Racial Hostilities Simmered at Historic Boston Latin School 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Of course, the history of the Christian church is filled with stories of martyrs, beginning with the stoning of St. Stephen in the Bible’s Book of Acts. The Missionary Killed by Islamist Terror 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Williams has spent another season stoning pass-rushers on the left side. Kory Lichtensteigers’ return bolsters Redskins’ offensive line for playoffs 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Related: Saudi court reduces Sri Lankan woman's stoning sentence Amnesty International said in November that at least 63 people had been executed since the start of the year for drug-related offences. Saudi Arabia: beheadings reach highest level in two decades 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z The document was a letter from the presiding judge to Shahroudi, explicitly defying the moratorium on stoning. An Iranian Woman’s Battle to End Stoning 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, one of the world’s richest men, announced last year he would push ahead with the introduction of sharia law, eventually including tough penalties such as death by stoning or severed limbs. Christmas celebrations banned in Somalia, Tajikistan and Brunei 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z Just before 9am on 24 September, two groups preparing for one of the last major rites of the pilgrimage – the stoning of the devil – collided at the intersection of two roads. The Hajj crush: ‘It was the closest thing to hell on earth’ 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z The military said members of the Islamic Movement tried to kill the army chief by stoning his convoy, which prompted the raids. World Digest: Dec. 14, 2015 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z The second was filed after he tweeted that the most extreme forms of Islamic punishment, such as cutting off hands and stonings, were inhumane. Malaysia invokes British-era law to stifle critics’ voices 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z The law granted judges discretion over stoning and the hundred-lashes punishment for crimes against chastity. An Iranian Woman’s Battle to End Stoning 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Patti appears first as a presidential candidate whom Kevin wants to assassinate, complete with Holy Wayne and season one stoning victim Gladys as campaign volunteers, before appearing later as a little girl. 'The Leftovers' recap: Don't drink the water 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Our coverage of the fatal stoning and beating of the female student Farkhunda Malikzada in Kabul earlier this year was instrumental in turning public opinion against the murderers. Afghanistan Is a Better Place—and the Taliban Hate It 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Because Rukhshana, who goes by just one name, was married, the Taliban condemned her to death by stoning. Afghan Mullah Leading Stoning Inquiry Condones Practice 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z Although stoning is illegal under the constitution, it is seen as a legitimate punishment under Islamic law. World Digest: Nov. 4, 2015 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z If there had been a stoning, it was done in secret, and whoever had ordered it would go to great lengths to keep it hidden. An Iranian Woman’s Battle to End Stoning 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Incidents of stoning are unusual but not unheard of in Afghanistan, where women are the main victims. Afghan official: Woman, 22, stoned to death after being accused of adultery 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z When she ran away this time, she did so as a married woman, and was punished with stoning, Joyenda said. Afghan woman stoned to death for alleged adultery 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Palestinians have killed 10 Israelis in more than 30 stabbing, shooting and stoning attacks this month, according to Israeli police. U.S.-Brokered Agreement Fails to Defuse Israeli-Arab Violence 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z The sentence to death by stoning was unprecedented in the country, which is known as a luxury tourist destination, the BBC's South Asia editor Charles Haviland reports. Maldives annuls death by stoning sentence for woman - BBC News 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z As she and a colleague drove with the man to the cemetery where he said the stoning had taken place, his radio crackled, and Amini felt the hair on her arms stand up. An Iranian Woman’s Battle to End Stoning 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Seven Israelis have been killed and dozens wounded in a shooting, a stoning and stabbings since late last month. Israel Deploys Troops to Help Police in New Security Push 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Eight Israelis have died in a string of stabbings, shootings and the stoning of a car, while 29 Palestinians, including 12 identified by Israel as attackers, have been killed. Israel authorises police to seal off Palestinian areas of Jerusalem 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z During the hajj, hundreds of thousands of pilgrims in Mina conduct a stoning ritual, where pillars representing the devil are pelted with pebbles to symbolise the rejection of sin. Hajj stampede death toll raised to 1,453 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z “Your points about ‘honor killings’ and stonings and things like that, that’s my fault as an editor,” he said. Bill O’Reilly smacked down for Islamophobic “Watters’ World” segment he mistakenly claims is “satire” 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Amini reminded him that the head of the judiciary had ordered an end to stoning. An Iranian Woman’s Battle to End Stoning 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z The executions are often carried out in public, with the gruesome results of beheadings and stonings displayed at the scene as a message to other would-be offenders. Saudi execution set for juvenile offender sparks human rights uproar 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z The complex in which the stoning ritual takes place was expanded beginning in 2006 after more than 360 people were trampled to death in Mina. Deadly hajj stampede raises questions over Saudi handling of pilgrim surge 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Pilgrims from Indonesia, Kenya, Pakistan, Senegal and Mali were reported to be among the dead and an estimated 850 who were injured during the symbolic stoning of the devil at Mina on Thursday. Iran blames Saudi leaders for hajj disaster as investigation begins 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Omar, like the pilgrims involved in Thursday's disaster, was headed toward a complex housing three columns that pilgrims pelt with pebbles in a symbolic stoning of the devil. Muslim pilgrims continue performing hajj rites after 700 killed in crush of people 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Amini had a breakthrough when one of the campaign’s members who lived abroad published an interview with her about the Mashhad stoning case. An Iranian Woman’s Battle to End Stoning 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z The complex in which the stoning ritual takes place was expanded in beginning in 2006 after more than 360 people were trampled to death in Mina. Stampede near Saudi holy city kills more than 700 on hajj pilgrimage 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z The worst tragedy in 25 years at the annual Muslim pilgrimage occurred on Thursday during the symbolic stoning of the devil at Mina, just outside the holy city of Mecca. Hajj stampede: witnesses blame Saudi officials and police as King Salman orders review 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Pictured before the pillars were replaced with walls in 2004, here Muslim pilgrims throw pebbles in a ceremony known as stoning the devil. Deaths Near Mecca Reflect Dangers of Rising Crowds During Hajj 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z According to some accounts, Thursday’s stampede began when a huge crowd of pilgrims was heading in the direction of a tent where the symbolic stoning of the devil takes place. Why Saudi Arabia Needs to Answer After Hajj Stampede 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Amini’s role was to collect evidence that stonings were continuing to take place. An Iranian Woman’s Battle to End Stoning 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z The deadly surge occurred in Mina, the Associated Press reports, as pilgrims were making their way to perform a symbolic stoning of the devil by throwing rocks against three stone columns. See the Aftermath of the Hajj Stampede That Killed 717 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Brunei’s increasingly strict Islamic penal code may soon allow for stonings and amputations. All pray and no work 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z During the stoning of the devil ritual, pilgrims historically tossed stones at three pillars that are said to represent Satan. Deaths Near Mecca Reflect Dangers of Rising Crowds During Hajj 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z After the stoning, Farkhunda's body was set alight, signalling the end of the prolonged attack. Farkhunda: The making of a martyr - BBC News 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Amini and her partners in the campaign hoped to hold a system of discriminatory family law to the light by exposing the persistence of stoning. An Iranian Woman’s Battle to End Stoning 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Sevaré marked the dividing line between the part of Mali under government control and the part where Islamists imposed a harsh version of Islamic law, where punishment included amputations and at least one stoning. Gunmen Take Hostages in Mali Hotel, Officials Say 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z And an austere brand of Islam, backed by floggings, amputations and public executions, including stoning women to death, was imposed on the country. Taliban leader Mohammad Omar is said to have died in 2013 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z The difference now is that Isis has only one horrible method of killing people - throwing them off buildings and , if they don't die, stoning them. Why my own father would have let IS kill me - BBC News 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z “It’s impossible to get away from the fact that the current jurisprudence says lashes, stoning and the death penalty are required in certain cases,” he says. By the book 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The minister of justice gave a press conference and called the stoning story a lie. An Iranian Woman’s Battle to End Stoning 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Protesters clashed with police, burning tires and stoning police vehicles, according to local news outlet Pakistan Today. Pakistan Heatwave Death Toll Nears 450 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Operating primarily out of northern Nigeria, it shared with Islamic State “a penchant for the use of brutal tactics, which included stonings, indiscriminate mass casualty attacks, and kidnapping children for enslavement,” the report said. Terrorists were a lot more active last year. Here is how much and why. 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Boko Haram, operating in northern Nigeria, northern Cameroon and southeast Niger, used stoning, mass murder attacks and kidnapped children en masse. Terror attacks increased by a third in 2014, US says - BBC News 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Cruel and inhuman treatment is inflicted on women, including stoning and flogging. 5 Key Issues in Nuclear Negotiations With Iran 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z It shows beheadings, stonings, point-blank assassinations and wanton destruction of Shiite mosques and Christian churches. The ruthless Islamic State’s campaign out-muscles U.S. coalition plan 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z In Saudi Arabia, engaging in a homosexual act is punishable by death by stoning. Ireland Votes in Referendum on Same-Sex Marriage 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z In Saudi Arabia, anyone caught engaging in a homosexual act faces death by stoning. Vote in Ireland Could Complete a Rapid Shift on Gay Marriage 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z "I haven't seen such an event," he said of the group's frequent public stonings and beheadings. Somali defector: Why I left al-Shabab - BBC News 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z The killings of mostly Syrians included deaths by beheading, stoning or gunshots in non-combat situations, the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said, urging the United Nations Security Council to act. Islamic State has killed over 2,000 off battlefield since June: monitor 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z “I converted to Islam, and we’re stoning her in the morning!” the email read. Racist Emails by Ferguson Officials Released 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z The idea conjures endless scary images - beheadings, stonings, subjugated women, lopped-off hands. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z The stoning was confirmed by an Iraqi military officer, Col. ISIS Militants Stone Iraqi Couple Accused of Adultery 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z At this point, anything short of scarlet letters and stoning constitutes “moderation” among the 2016 candidates. Ted Cruz Ignites 2016 Race to the Bottom on Abortion and Women's Health 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z The report said that ISIL's Islamic sharia courts in Mosul had also meted out cruel punishments including stoning and amputation. UN Says ICC Should Prosecute Islamic State For Iraq Genocide and War Crimes 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Haunting, it says that between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, God decides who will live and who will die, and in what gruesome ways, “who by strangling and who by stoning.” Revised Jewish prayer book speaks to gay equality, women and doubt 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z They recount tales of beheadings, executions, flogging and stoning to death in public squares. Kurds dream of independence as they defend perilous border 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Its forces consolidated territory in the southern part of the country, sponsored pirates, used floggings and stonings to enforce their version of Sharia law, and undertook spectacular suicide attacks. How to Catch a Terrorist 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Japan archly intones that it will wait for the movie, while Iran, mistaking “stoner movie” for “stoning movie,” demands an apology. In 2014, the joke’s on us 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z One other example showed what was claimed to be a policeman stoning a gay man to death in Uganda. Numbers of the year 2014 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z It has forced children to participate in public stonings. A Boy in ISIS. A Suicide Vest. A Hope to Live. 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z One of his pupils backs his teachings: "Once it is proved, in Sharia, the punishment is either lashes or stoning." The Pakistani women punished for love 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Suddenly the men start stoning the woman—you imagine they are hurtling rocks but a sudden wide reveal shot shows they are pelting her with flowers. Benetton's New Campaign UnHates Women 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z Islamic State commanders are liable for war crimes on a "massive scale" in northeast Syria where they spread terror by beheading, stoning and shooting civilians and captured fighters, U.N. investigators said on Friday. Islamic State commanders liable for mass war crimes: U.N. 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z His interpretation of Islam recommends stoning, public executions and limited access to education for women. The school that says Osama Bin Laden was hero 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z The “Charmed” actress slammed protesters as “delusional idiots” for launching a boycott against the Dorchester Collection, after Brunei’s sultan introduced a code of Islamic law that includes death by stoning for homosexuals, The Independent reported. Rose McGowan slams ‘misogynistic’ gay community for ignoring women’s rights 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z "The punishment is what is prescribed in Sharia, which is stoning and lashes," the mullah tells me. The Pakistani women punished for love 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z The stoning of Saint Stephen is shown, and Saint Polycarp is being burned at the stake. National Cathedral’s majestic stained-glass windows are removed for restoration Pilgrims began leaving the desert tent city of Mina, where they were taking part in the ritual of the stoning of the devil, one of the last rites of the hajj. Saudi: Hajj free of Ebola amid protective measures 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Though pilgrims will repeat the stoning ritual for two more days, they can now be referred to as "hajjis," a term of honor for completing the pilgrimage. Muslims celebrate Eid as hajj pilgrimage nears end 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Though pilgrims will repeat the stoning ritual for two more days, they can now be referred to as “hajjis,” a term of honor for completing the pilgrimage. Muslims celebrate Eid as hajj pilgrimage nears end 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z The pilgrims will leave Mount Arafat around sunset, to collect pebbles to be used in a symbolic stoning of the devil on Saturday. In Saudi Arabia, Muslims pray on climax of hajj 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Twenty-one people were injured as youths attacked, stoning six cars, in an incident that underscores the challenges for local and international health teams fighting Ebola in West Africa. Attack on Ebola workers in Guinea reflects challenges fighting virus 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z In areas where the Islamic State has control, it has reserved Friday as the day for public executions, public amputations, torture, beatings and stonings. The Islamic State Is Pure Evil and Must Be Stopped by the U.S. 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Algerian youths are storming pitches, stoning players and clashing outside stadiums in a wave of hooliganism seen as an outlet for daily frustrations such as joblessness, weak institutions and sheer boredom. Algeria soccer death seen part of a wider ills 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z The stoning was also reported on local media. Islamic State militants stone man to death in Iraq: witness 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, calling stoning torture, said the “application of the death penalty for such a broad range of offences contravenes international law.” Selling the Plaza Hotel, From an Indian Jail Cell 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z These obstacles, he said, include “arresting … foreign journalists, reviving stoning or ignoring human rights.” Backlash after Iran's Rouhani calls foes of nuclear deal 'cowards' 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z If not beheading then stoning, forced amputations, female mutilation, honor killings, or, what is growing more and more popular, mass graves riddled with AK-47 fire. Quora Question: Who Is Responsible for the Mess in Iraq? Scott Esk, a Republican candidate for the Oklahoma state house, endorsed stoning gay people to death last year in a comment thread on Facebook. Oklahoma GOP candidate: Stoning gays the 'right' thing to do 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z After about 15 minutes, the militants told the crowd the stoning was finished, and an ambulance took away the body. Islamic State militants stone man to death in Iraq: witness 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Senior leaders do not ensure "balanced views of the world" and some books in the school promote stoning and lashing as appropriate punishments, the report added. School has books 'promoting stoning' 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Writing with stinging sarcasm in Egypt’s bestselling daily, al-Masry al-Youm, he suggests not hanging Ms Ibrahim but stoning her to death, along with her “apostate” children and her husband for good measure. Show who’s boss 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z To some, Ms. Parveen’s death was a sign of growing religious intolerance in Pakistan, an impression burnished by news media reports of a stoning, an image with echoes of Taliban-era Afghanistan. One Man, Two Wives and Many Accepted Forms of Violence in Pakistan 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z What is your reaction to the stoning in Lahore? Pakistan PM orders action on stoning 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z UN human rights chief Navi Pillay has strongly condemned the stoning to death of a Pakistani woman in broad daylight outside a Lahore courthouse. Stoning of Pakistan woman condemned 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Among other things, the new Brunei laws will eventually punish gay people with death by stoning. Moral Outrage Checking In at The Beverly Hills Hotel 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z On particularly scintillating sequence midway through saw Patrick Sharp spring on a breakaway and Bryzgalov stoning the veteran winger’s forehand attempt. Kane scores in overtime as Hawks win series 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z From crucifixion to gibbeting to winding, from burning and stoning to drawing and quartering, execution methods of old were designed to exact maximum suffering. America’s Long and Grisly Search for the Perfect Way to Kill 2014-04-30T19:51:47Z Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has described the stoning to death of a woman by her family in front of a Lahore court as "totally unacceptable". Pakistan PM orders action on stoning 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Several people have been sentenced to death by stoning in northern Nigeria's Islamic courts but none have been carried out. Nigeria rapist to be stoned to death 2014-04-24T09:05:22Z The police then charged family members with stoning and attempted murder. Pakistani Cops Book 9-Month-Old on Attempted Murder Charge 2014-04-05T14:18:47Z "It is a shameful act and the people involved in stoning the man and the woman will be brought to justice," said Bugti. Pakistani couple stoned to death for adultery; six arrested 2014-02-17T18:57:58Z "Either by stoning, or by pushing them off a high place, or by hanging," he replies, when I ask how the law says convicted homosexuals should be punished. Nigerian gay men being hunted down 2014-02-06T12:23:29Z The Muslims could be sentenced to death by stoning if they are convicted, but the court would decide, Mr Hassan said. Islamic court tries Nigerian 'gays' 2014-01-15T16:59:48Z "It is absolutely shocking that 12 years after the fall of the Taliban government, the Karzai administration might bring back stoning as a punishment," said Brad Adams, Asia director at Human Rights Watch. Adulterers may be stoned under new Afghan law, official says 2013-11-25T12:54:17Z Words ranging from "Sharia compatible" at the ankle to "stoning" high up a thigh are marked at possible skirt lengths. Louboutin wins anti-Islam ad case 2013-10-14T16:12:06Z But its popularity was short-lived because of the militia’s strict implementation of Islamic law, including public amputations, stonings and other harsh measures. U.S. Navy SEALs raid al-Shabab leader’s Somalia home in response to Nairobi attack 2013-10-05T23:00:00Z One of the tweets on July 18 posted by Romano said, "Should we execute Perry by lethal injection or stoning for all he's killed." Texas withdraws subpoena for tweets on new abortion law 2013-08-02T01:50:38Z Several stoning sentences have been handed down by Sharia courts in northern Nigeria since 1999; however, none have so far been carried out. Islamic court tries Nigerian 'gays' 2014-01-15T16:59:48Z Mr. Garment likened the news conference to “a public stoning.” Leonard Garment, Nixon Lawyer and Watergate Figure, Dies at 89 2013-07-15T21:00:21Z It also has a list of Old Testament punishments for violating the Ten Commandments, including death and stoning. Atheists unveil monument next to Ten Commandments at Florida courthouse 2013-06-29T23:58:18Z UK Foreign Secretary William Hague said stoning was a "medieval punishment" and that its continued use showed Iran's disregard for human rights. MEPs and the art of sloganeering 2013-06-13T14:39:43Z The online registration portion of the invitation-only conference, called "The Weekend to be Named Later," says: "Poaching ideas isn't cool anywhere, but at the Weekend it's grounds for death by stoning." Connecticut lawsuit questions origin of gun buy-back program 2013-04-16T02:22:11Z Annnnnd then the fine citizens of Columbia told me to start stoning an interracial couple tied to stakes. Bioshock Infinite Review Part 1: Somewhere Over the Rainbow 2013-03-26T19:23:25Z Maybe public stoning would better suit your mood. GOP Senator Rand Paul Embraces Immigration Reform 2013-03-19T19:20:24Z Al Shabab is known for a strict Islamist ideology calling for amputations and public stonings for violations of Islamic law. 3 Men Accused of Training With Al Shabab Appear in New York Court 2012-12-22T01:21:43Z Samaritan men are allowed to marry ordinary Jewish women, but if a woman were to leave and marry a Jewish man, the punishment would be stoning to death. Simon Hoggart's week: Parable of the good Samaritan idea 2012-11-23T21:00:03Z In the wake of the stoning came the first public amputation for theft at the small town of Ansongo. The Trouble in Timbuktu 2012-09-03T05:00:00Z The stoning and now the amputation appear to signal an acceleration of the Islamists’ determination to apply Shariah law to the territory they conquered from the Malian government in March and April. Islamists in Northern Mali Amputate Man’s Hand 2012-08-10T05:20:12Z As with last week's stoning, Mali's interim government issued a statement condemning the planned amputation and the beating of the journalist. Malian youth, Islamists clash over planned amputation 2012-08-06T14:46:32Z The stoning was the Islamists’ most brutal reported act of repression so far. Islamists in North Mali Stone Couple to Death 2012-07-30T23:45:26Z If we all took all scripture at the same level of authority, then we would be more open to slavery, to the subjugation of women, to wider use of stoning. God and Gays 2012-07-16T12:00:01Z They found amusement in stoning his bare legs. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z No doubt these were the very men that had been loudest in their complaints against David, and had spoken of stoning him when they came to know of the calamity at Ziklag. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z Hence, three rooms lined with drawings from the paintings in the different catacombs, lead to,— The Picture Gallery. 1st Room.— class="hang"Entrance Wall: Cartoon of stoning of Stephen: Giulio Romano. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z David’s own friends evidently thought that this misfortune was a retribution for David’s crimes, for they spoke of stoning him. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z All stoning is done by hand with the work at rest, as is also all burnishing. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Only the most devilish sort of fanaticism – the kind we roundly denounce when it takes the form, say, of honor killings or stoning of women in other cultures – can explain such cruelty masquerading as morality. The Problem With Our Sandra Fluke Moment 2012-03-09T11:45:46Z The feelings of the troops were so fearfully excited against David that they spoke of stoning him. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z And such a crowd as was never seen, I'm told--stoning them, and shouting 'Bloody Blues!' after them. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z Fifty years ago Persian law sanctioned the stoning without trial or mercy of any one caught in the act of gazing into the premises of another, unless the gazer were the king. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z If the rod has filleted corners, such corners are in all cases draw-filed before the stoning. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z In stoning, the back was often broken; by other modes of execution, the head was cut off, the neck broken, or the body otherwise mutilated. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z China Straight but narrow ONE leaflet showed a wooden doll hanging from a noose and suggested burning or stoning homosexuals. Islam and homosexuality: Straight but narrow 2012-02-02T16:03:12Z At the table sat Emily and George: she was quickly picking over a pile of little yellow raisins, and he, slowly, with his head sunk, was stoning the large raisins. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z To the Jews stoning Stephen G. 92 ‡ 90. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z Strangest call on the sideline: In the Sugar Bowl, Virginia Tech spent most of the night stoning the Michigan offense, which totaled 184 yards. The highs and lows of a 23-day college football bowl bender 2012-01-10T02:55:04Z A local judiciary official said last year that the stoning of Ashtiani had been suspended due to "humanitarian reservations," but did not rule out possibility of her execution. Iran says woman's stoning case might change to hanging 2011-12-25T20:12:07Z Saul held the garments of the false witnesses, and zealously instigated their minds to the stoning. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z For years, the only spectacles on offer at the Ghazi Stadium in the Afghan capital were executions, stonings and mutilations by the Taliban, rulers of the country from 1996 to 2001. Taliban death stadium reborn as Afghan sporting hope 2011-12-15T09:30:50Z The cruel custom of stoning a wren to death on S. Stephen’s Day, once generally prevalent, is well-known, and was an obvious endeavour after commemorative realism. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z It added, “The days of public stoning and the beating of women in the streets are over.” U.S. Military Goes Online to Rebut Extremists 2011-11-18T04:12:52Z Vitellius does not see how the stoning of blasphemers indorses a man whom he dislikes. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z I was stoning raisins, so he wasn't in my way, but I do get tired of being asked to marry men. In a Mysterious Way 2011-09-25T02:00:17.377Z Now she would have a spell in which to rest and gain courage to go on with the stoning. Natalie: A Garden Scout 2011-09-18T02:00:30.203Z Footnote 3: On Saint Stephen's day people used to cast various kinds of grain at the priest at the altar in memory of the stoning of that saint. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z Then followed the stoning of His messengers whom, in patient grace and long-suffering, He sent unto them. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z Binding and stoning and killing in his zeal for an usurper of the robes of Aaron! Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z They afterwards dragged me through a house into the street, stoning and beating me as they dragged me along; so that I was all over besmeared with blood and dirt. John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings 2011-08-26T02:00:22.667Z Natalie felt elated at this novel suggestion of work, thereby freeing them both from the irksome task of stoning the garden. Natalie: A Garden Scout 2011-09-18T02:00:30.203Z “Then the armed men and some of their other local friends started stoning them brutally and then hanged them,” Col. Afghan Villagers Stone a Taliban Commander to Death 2011-08-22T17:57:16Z The stoning marked a brutal application of Shariah law, captured on a video recording released online months later. Afghans Rage at Young Lovers; A Father Says Kill Them Both 2011-07-31T00:20:24Z The man in scarlet identified him as the referee in the center of the ring about the stoning. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z The 24-year-old's face and head were disfigured by stoning, and she was stabbed several times with broken glass. 'Corrective rape' 2011-06-30T00:37:37Z Moskos insists there would be no "slippery slope," that flogging would not lead to amputations or stonings of criminals. Should Flogging Be an Alternative to Prison? 2011-06-27T09:00:00Z The stoning occurred a day after insurgents in the northeastern province of Kunar stoned, hanged and shot two Afghan National Army soldiers returning from leave, Afghan officials said. Afghan Villagers Stone a Taliban Commander to Death 2011-08-22T17:57:16Z Thus the Apostle Paul, when he imprisoned and punished the followers of Christ, and consented to the stoning of Stephen, "calling upon God," persuaded himself that he was discharging a sacred duty. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z The Bible says, for example, in Deuteronomy 21:18-21, that “a stubborn and rebellious son” should be put to death by stoning. City Room: Gay Marriage: Fourth and Goal at the One 2011-06-16T12:37:10Z These include acid attacks, child and forced marriage and punishment or retribution by stoning or other physical abuse. Afghanistan is most dangerous country for women 2011-06-15T14:18:08Z Originally, he had thought that stoning the herd 156 might set them into motion and stampede them forward. The Radio Boys Rescue the Lost Alaska Expedition 2011-06-06T02:00:10.330Z So, instead of stoning Rafael, we shall marry him to Rebecca; and in time you shall be the grandfather of a boy; a boy, I say! The Ghetto A Drama in Four Acts 2011-06-04T02:00:13.903Z David's own friends evidently thought that this misfortune was a retribution for David's crimes, for they spoke of stoning him. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z It is the spot where executions by stoning were carried out. Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z My dear young lady, pray do not join the multitude in stoning the prophets. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z The animals, grazing quietly, were so well spread out that he feared stoning them would not alarm them sufficiently to start a stampede. The Radio Boys Rescue the Lost Alaska Expedition 2011-06-06T02:00:10.330Z Marvel as Jesus raises a child from the dead, halts the stoning of an adulteress and, thanks to a concealed harness and a fog machine, walks on water. This Land: A Passion Play Endures as a Seasonal Miracle 2011-04-20T17:07:49Z No stonings were recorded in 2010, but stoning sentences were reported in Nigeria, Pakistan and Iran, where at least 10 women and four men remain under stoning sentences. Death penalty statistics, country by country 2011-03-29T09:45:23Z Paul tells how, after the stoning at Lystra, he was caught up into Paradise and saw unutterable things. Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant 2011-03-28T02:00:27.040Z No stonings were recorded in 2010, but stoning sentences were recorded in Nigeria, Pakistan and Iran. Executions falling, says Amnesty 2011-03-28T00:24:30Z The Acts say that he assisted at the stoning of Stephen. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z There were no injuries or damages from the stoning, she said, speaking anonymously by regulation. Israel Approves New Construction in West Bank Settlements 2011-03-13T14:39:03Z Ottis Gibson has criticised the ICC chief executive, Haroon Lorgat, for making "a ridiculous statement" when he described the stoning of the West Indies team bus by disgruntled Bangladesh supporters as a minor incident. Ottis Gibson criticises Haroon Lorgat's reponse to West Indies stoning 2011-03-06T19:17:37Z It is Achilles, and men behind stoning him. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z What about stoning, which critics also claim is part of sharia? What sharia law actually means 2011-02-26T15:01:00Z Ovechkin's goal - his first in four games this season against Pittsburgh - made up for Fleury stoning him on a breakaway in the first period in an entertaining back-and-forth game between two Eastern Conference rivals. Ovechkin, Neuvirth lead Capitals to beat Penguins 2011-02-22T03:32:09Z The unrest follows the stoning of President Goodluck Jonathan's convoy in Lafia earlier this week while he was campaigning for April's election. Nigeria clashes over poll arrest 2011-02-09T18:59:14Z But even this was enough to set off local Jewish settler youths who reacted by stoning the shops in a nearby Palestinian village and setting fire to the hillside. My time with the 'ultra-Zionists' 2011-02-03T10:55:45Z Outrage was expressed by many, including human rights groups and the governor of Kunduz Province, and the stonings were condemned as both illegal and inhumane. Video of Afghan Stonings Puts Pressure Authorities 2011-01-31T22:27:48Z But stoning the prophets is ancient news, Like Nebuchadnezzar the King of the Jews. Wine, Water, and Song 2011-01-31T03:00:17.240Z Anyone who knows about Islam knows that stoning is in the Koran, and that it is Islamic law. Afghan pledge on Taliban stoning 2011-01-27T01:16:38Z "Stealing foodstuffs, stealing rides, stealing handcars, threatening and injuring trainmen, placing obstructions on tracks, stoning freight crews, setting air brakes, and robbing ticket offices, are typical offences." Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z In her first interview to the foreign media as president-elect, she told the that Brazil's abstention in a recent UN vote condemning stoning to death as a method of execution was "an error." Tough act to follow 2011-01-01T08:29:10Z Even religious scholars who support stoning as a punishment say the way these killings were done was barbaric by any standard. Video of Afghan Stonings Puts Pressure Authorities 2011-01-31T22:27:48Z Despite growing international condemnation, the fate of an Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning is still unclear. Fate of sentenced Iran woman unclear 2010-12-30T11:44:33Z It is rare for the police in Afghanistan to intervene when local villagers impose punishments for social crimes, even severe ones such as flogging and stoning, which are allowed under Shariah law. Arrest Made in Afghan Disfigurement Case 2010-12-07T18:10:00Z The stampede was the world's worst since January 2006, when 362 Muslim pilgrims were crushed to death while performing a stoning ritual at the entrance to the Jamarat Bridge near Mecca in Saudi Arabia. Cambodia stampede kills at least 345 at festival 2010-11-23T00:42:00Z The stoning sentence was suspended earlier this year after it angered human rights groups and caused an international outcry but she could still face execution. Iran official says life of woman may be spared: TV 2010-11-22T21:54:00Z The odds were never great that stonings were going to happen in a state famous mostly for wheat, beef and college football, but still, who needs that worry? Muslims, Gays and American elections 2010-11-21T05:35:00Z Earlier that morning Alibhai-Brown, 60, a columnist with London's Independent newspaper, had appeared on radio and questioned whether any British politician was morally qualified to comment on human-rights abuses, including the stoning of women. When a Twitter Post Can Land You in Court 2010-11-19T08:45:00Z He also defended Iran's right to utilize the threat of stoning, saying it hasn't been applied for years because of a moratorium, and served as an important deterrent. Iran Envoy Assails U.N. Censure, Defends Stoning 2010-11-19T15:50:00Z Apparently, the local population was getting fed up living under strict Islamic law and began stoning the fighters during a public lashing. Moderate Somali Militias Clash, Undermining New Strategy 2010-10-15T18:15:00Z The crimes are sometimes dealt with through payments and beatings, slightly less draconian punishments than when the Taliban ran the country and stonings or cutting off limbs was common, the elders said. Expanding Control, Taliban Refresh Stamp on Afghan Justice 2010-10-08T01:56:00Z A stoning in Afghanistan also drew attention to the practice, a slow form of execution. Video shows militants stoning woman in Pakistan 2010-09-27T13:53:00Z Still, it’s not entirely clear what his being the target of ritual stoning says about the fickle nature of political pariahhood. Our Towns: In Politics, Just How Far Is Too Far? 2010-09-27T03:30:00Z "More than 50%…may not die," if stoning is employed, he said. Iran Envoy Assails U.N. Censure, Defends Stoning 2010-11-19T15:50:00Z Mr. Ahmadinejad contended that the woman was never sentenced to stoning and that her case was “news that was made up” as propaganda by American politicians and the media. Ahmadinejad Wants Release of Iranians Held in U.S. 2010-09-19T17:49:00Z Iranian officials this month suspended her execution by stoning. Ahmadinejad calls on U.S. to release 8 Iranians 2010-09-19T19:10:00Z At no point in the interview, which was in the Farsi language but was dubbed over by a simultaneous translation into English, did he mention "stoning," referring merely to Ashtiani's "death sentence." Iran woman's stoning suspended: foreign ministry 2010-09-08T12:47:00Z The stoning case has further strained relations between Iran and the West which accuses the Islamic Republic of seeking nuclear weapons, something Tehran denies. Iran tells world: don't make stoning a rights issue 2010-09-07T09:14:00Z The Rev. Canon Julian M. Dobbs, who oversees Muslim engagement for the umbrella group of conservative Anglicans who broke away from the Episcopal Church in North America, referred to stonings as being part of sharia. For critics of Islam,"sharia" becomes shorthand for extremism 2010-08-26T00:15:00Z In the West, death by stoning is so remote from experience that it is best known through Monty Python skits and lurid fiction like Shirley Jackson’s short story “The Lottery.” Crime (Sex) and Punishment (Stoning) 2010-08-21T18:56:00Z The stoning deaths, along with similarly brazen attacks in northern Afghanistan, were also a sign of growing Taliban strength in parts of the country where until recently they had been weak or absent. Afghan Couple Stoned to Death on Taliban Orders 2010-08-16T18:40:00Z Sharia prescribes punishments such as stonings, lashings, amputations and execution. Afghan couple stoned by Taliban for adultery 2010-08-16T10:48:00Z Iranian news reports have suggested the stoning sentence might be lifted, but that Ashtiani could still be hanged. Iran tells world: don't make stoning a rights issue 2010-09-07T09:14:00Z The Iranian authorities also lifted the stoning sentence, and there were signs she would be executed by hanging instead. Iran Shows What It Says Is Murder Confession 2010-08-13T00:55:00Z Last week’s stoning, by hundreds of villagers in Kunduz Province, was a dire indicator of where Afghanistan may be headed. Crime (Sex) and Punishment (Stoning) 2010-08-21T18:56:00Z The stoning deaths were confirmed by Afghan officials in the area on Monday. Afghan Couple Stoned to Death on Taliban Orders 2010-08-16T18:40:00Z "We remain troubled" by her case, Clinton said, noting that while the government said she would not face execution by stoning, "her fate is unclear." Clinton urges Iran to release political prisoners 2010-08-10T22:56:00Z He has pressed Iran's judiciary to ban stoning, juvenile executions and the imprisonment of political dissidents. Iranian Human-Rights Lawyer Surfaces 2010-08-06T01:16:00Z Mr. Mostafaei has taken on dozens of controversial cases, and has urged Iran’s judiciary to ban stoning, juvenile executions and the imprisonment of political dissidents. Iran Shows What It Says Is Murder Confession 2010-08-13T00:55:00Z “There is no way to say how many stonings took place, but it was widespread” when the Taliban ruled, said Nader Nadery, a senior commissioner on the Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission. Crime (Sex) and Punishment (Stoning) 2010-08-21T18:56:00Z Taliban activists began stoning them first, then villagers joined in until they killed first Siddiqa and then her lover, Mr. Khan said. Afghan Couple Stoned to Death on Taliban Orders 2010-08-16T18:40:00Z Mostafaei is an outspoken critic of the Iranian judicial system, criticizing the execution of minors as well as the use of stoning in executions. Iran stoning case lawyer in Turkey, seeking asylum 2010-08-05T14:26:00Z Dragged in front of Jesus for judgment — death by stoning, the men demanded — Christ famously said, "He who is without sin, cast the first stone." The Vatican and Women: Casting the First Stone 2010-07-19T15:30:00Z Amnesty said it was aware of at least 10 other people, including seven women, under sentence of stoning in the Islamic state. Iran spares woman from stoning for now: report 2010-07-11T21:44:00Z The Old Testament includes an episode in which Moses arranges for a man who violated the Sabbath to be stoned, and stoning probably took place among Jewish communities in the ancient Near East. Crime (Sex) and Punishment (Stoning) 2010-08-21T18:56:00Z “People were very happy seeing this,” Mr. Khan maintained, saying the crowd was festive and cheering during the stoning. Afghan Couple Stoned to Death on Taliban Orders 2010-08-16T18:40:00Z The stoning sentence was suspended pending a review by Iran's judiciary, but could still be carried out. Iran stoning case lawyer in Turkey, seeking asylum 2010-08-05T14:26:00Z Khomeini's justification, in Abdi's account, was that stoning provided ammunition to Iranian opposition groups in the West. Iran's Death by Stoning Controversy: A Debate Over Image? 2010-07-09T23:50:00Z She called for mobilization of resistance inside and outside of Iran, saying: “No to turbaned fascism, no to stoning, to executions and amputations, no to the obligatory veil, to obligatory religion, to imposed government.” Thousands of Iranian Government Opponents Hold Rally Outside Paris 2010-06-26T20:29:00Z Some Muslims complain that stoning — along with other traditional penalties like whipping and the amputation of hands — is too often sensationalized in the West to smear the reputation of Islam generally. Crime (Sex) and Punishment (Stoning) 2010-08-21T18:56:00Z “We have heard about this report and are trying to get information from our friends in Kunduz about the stoning,” he said, interviewed by cellphone. Afghan Couple Stoned to Death on Taliban Orders 2010-08-16T18:40:00Z The two groups used to be close, and their hard-line Islamist ideologies, which called for amputations and public stonings for violations of Islamic law, were virtually identical. Al Shabab Recruits Americans for Somali Civil War 2010-06-07T02:08:00Z “Howard’s been stoning me all year, so it’s was good to get one by him,” Suter said. Predators cool off Wings, clinch playoff spot 2010-04-03T22:39:00Z Methods of execution included beheading, stoning, electrocution, hanging, firing squads and lethal injection. China Leads the World in Executions, Report Says 2010-03-30T10:09:00Z Certainly the special horror of stoning is rooted in the prospect of being pelted to death by one’s own friends, neighbors and relatives. Crime (Sex) and Punishment (Stoning) 2010-08-21T18:56:00Z Amnesty International condemned the stonings, calling them the first such executions since the fall of the Taliban in 2001. Afghan Couple Stoned to Death on Taliban Orders 2010-08-16T18:40:00Z Execution methods recorded included hanging, shooting, beheading, stoning, electrocution and lethal injection. Amnesty slams China for silence on execution toll 2010-03-30T00:04:00Z Even a fairly strong performance by the highly regarded Finns couldn't even generate a stumble by the Americans or Vetter, who capped her perfect day by stoning Helin with 5:43 left. Vetter blanks Finns, U.S. women's hockey roll into semis 2010-02-19T02:25:00Z If they do, it will be harder for Swiss zealots to argue that today’s architectural feature implies tomorrow’s stoning. 2009-12-03T10:55:00Z Some scholars even argue that the stoning penalty is meant more as a symbolic warning against misbehavior than as a punishment to be taken literally. Crime (Sex) and Punishment (Stoning) 2010-08-21T18:56:00Z November 25.—I helped Grandmother get ready for Thanksgiving Day by stoning some raisins and pounding some cloves and cinnamon in the mortar pestle pounder. Village Life in America 1852-1872 Including the period of the American Civil War as told in the diary of a school-girl It means stoning, to throw into a ditch and cover up with stones! Yiddish Tales And anon they returned and began stoning Sir Launcelot where he stood glaring and gnashing his teeth with the man whom he had hurt lying upon the ground at his feet. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions Why should it be supposed that it must vanish from the Decalogue, unless the gathering of sticks deserves stoning? The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus The move to implement severe penalties like stoning — known collectively as “hud” after the Arabic word for limits — is ultimately a matter of policy, not religious orthodoxy. Crime (Sex) and Punishment (Stoning) 2010-08-21T18:56:00Z To grow stone fruit successfully, the soil must contain a fair quantity of lime; moreover the trees, especially if trained against walls, must be kept well-watered at the stoning period. Small Gardens and How to Make the Most of Them The salad is made by stoning California cherries and covering them with French dressing to which a little chopped parsley has been added, and laying them on a leaf of lettuce. Gala Day Luncheons A Little Book of Suggestions Three tapestries, the cartoons of which by Raphael no longer exist, are in the Vatican,—representing the stoning of St Stephen, the conversion of St Paul, and St Paul in prison at Philippi. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" But these scribes were acting as private individuals, and came to Jesus professing that they were so shocked with this woman’s sin that they wished the long-disused punishment of stoning to be revived. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I Even under the Ottoman empire, when secular and religious authority were combined, stoning and other penalties were viewed at times as crude remnants of the past. Crime (Sex) and Punishment (Stoning) 2010-08-21T18:56:00Z "Do those gentlemen really wish to introduce stoning into the Palatinate?" asked Erastus mockingly. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle United Kingdom.—The modes of capital punishment in England under the Saxon and Danish kings were various: hanging, beheading, burning, drowning, stoning, and precipitation from rocks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" It is said that the prophet met his death by stoning, at the hands of his own countrymen. The Bible Story No hand is wanting when there is stoning to be done. Witch Stories In Iran, the empowerment of political Islam after the 1979 revolution brought a new criminal code that included stoning. Crime (Sex) and Punishment (Stoning) 2010-08-21T18:56:00Z Mrs. Ellis was stoning raisins in the dining-room. The Lamplighter He comes before us first in the stoning of Stephen, where he cares for the garments of those who did the actual stoning of the first martyr. Training the Teacher Vines.—As soon as the first swelling is completed, and the stoning process commences, allow a little more liberty to the laterals to induce a corresponding increase of root action. In-Door Gardening for Every Week in the Year Showing the Most Successful Treatment for all Plants Cultivated in the Greenhouse, Conservatory, Stove, Pit, Orchid, and Forcing-house Not much heat is needed generally, but when the stoning period is passed, the ripening process may be hastened by a higher temperature. The Book of Pears and Plums Anyone who survives a stoning is set free without further punishment. Crime (Sex) and Punishment (Stoning) 2010-08-21T18:56:00Z After stoning the temperature may be again gradually raised to 60�, and may go up to 70� by day, or 75� by sun heat, and 60� at night. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" Thus for once the whole multitude were convinced that the stoning system for violating the commandments was abolished. A Vindication of the Seventh-Day Sabbath and the Commandments of God With a Further History of God's Peculiar People from 1847-1848 “I––I’m thinking of the boys who were 129 stoning the frog,” she began, haltingly. The Peace of Roaring River So, if I can do anything evenings while you are out that will assist you, such as stoning raisins or neighboring windows, command me. Nye and Riley's Wit and Humor (Poems and Yarns) President recently said that “very few” people were sentenced to stoning, and that the judiciary did not release any information about stoning cases. Crime (Sex) and Punishment (Stoning) 2010-08-21T18:56:00Z Jesus shielded her from stoning by the power of his personality and his consummate skill in handling men. The Social Principles of Jesus A single standard is an improvement upon the old habit of stoning the woman only and letting the man go free. Sex--The Unknown Quantity The Spiritual Function of Sex Well, I call that hard after my stoning. The Spanish Jade Northward, beyond the city-gate, the light fell softly on a little rocky hill, shaped like a skull, the ancient place of stoning for those whom the cruel city had despised and rejected and cast out. Out-of-Doors in the Holy Land Impressions of Travel in Body and Spirit Currently at least 10 people are in Iranian jails under stoning sentences, seven women and three men, he added. Crime (Sex) and Punishment (Stoning) 2010-08-21T18:56:00Z The community quarantined the lepers in waste places by stoning them when they crossed bounds. The Social Principles of Jesus The best that can be said of the stoning habit is that it distracts attention from ourselves. Sex--The Unknown Quantity The Spiritual Function of Sex The stoning was repeated the following day, and the cause of it, Shakib tells us, is patent. The Book of Khalid My boy was not allowed to stone them; but when he was with the other fellows, and his elder brother was not along, he could not help stoning them. A Boy's Town There is a vigorous domestic campaign against stoning in Iran, largely led by women. Crime (Sex) and Punishment (Stoning) 2010-08-21T18:56:00Z For goodness' sake Polly, set down and finish stoning 'em raisins. Good Luck This generally partook of the nature of the old fable concerning boys who were stoning frogs, which was “great fun for the boys, but death to the frogs.” The Banner Boy Scouts Snowbound A Tour on Skates and Iceboats We will even go farther than this boy’s play of stoning. The Book of Khalid They were always stoning something, birds, or dogs, or mere inanimate marks, but most of the time they were stoning one another. A Boy's Town In Afghanistan, by contrast, stoning seems to be on the rise, despite its unpopularity. Crime (Sex) and Punishment (Stoning) 2010-08-21T18:56:00Z She was furbishing up the lace on the dress now, and Polly was seated by the little table stoning the raisins for the Christmas pudding, and gazing with admiration at her sister all the while. Good Luck Wholesale Coffee-Roasting Machinery The indispensable coffee operations are roasting and cooling; and in practically all United States plants the cooling is followed by "stoning". All About Coffee When he was four cubits from the place of stoning, they stripped off his garments. Hebrew Literature With these feelings, I gave an agitated knock—they were stoning the plums, and did not immediately attend. A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others While the South has waged this war against human rights, the North has stood by holding the garments of those who were stoning liberty to death. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II As she worked away at the plums she was stoning without saying either yes or no, I ventured to repeat my question. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers Blending Roasted Coffee After cooling and stoning, unless it is to be polished or glazed, the coffee is ready for grinding and packing if it has been blended in the green state. All About Coffee The place of stoning was two men high. Hebrew Literature In an instant Harry was cruelly stoning away as fast as he could pelt. Little Folks (October 1884) A Magazine for the Young Oh! that some other means could be devised for cleaning decks, than that of holy stoning them! Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 If the pudding was not plum pudding, it would be "almost as good," and they set to work gleefully stoning the raisins and beating the eggs. 'Our Guy' or, The elder brother Milling-Machine Connections for a Two-Roaster Plant Besides these three operations of roasting, cooling, and stoning, the plant may have machinery for treating the coffee both before it is roasted and after it leaves the stoner. All About Coffee R. Simon said, “burning, stoning, strangling, and beheading.” Hebrew Literature In the boys' school also the Chuetas were dismissed first to escape the stonings and whippings of those who had longer been Christians. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan The "sardonic smile" and "sardonic laughter" have been supposed by some learned men to refer to the smiles of the ancient Sardinians when stoning their aged parents. More Science From an Easy Chair Theo, if you'll give me your word never to tell it to any one, I cried like a baby; for Price looked for all the world like Stephen looked when they were stoning him. The Captain's Bunk A Story for Boys This car permits instant discharge through an opening in the floor into a receiving tank suspended from the ceiling below and connected with the stoning apparatus. All About Coffee “Those condemned to stoning with those condemned to burning?” Hebrew Literature Don't you remember the fun of stoning those gray hornets' nests which used to be built under the school-house eaves in summer? Penguin Persons & Peppermints This persecution began with the stoning of Stephen, and raged with such violence, that it is said that all the church at Jerusalem were scattered abroad, except the apostles. Thoughts on Missions Far from repulsing him with sneers and jests, or "stoning him to death," the young people were very kind to Lionel; and, taking his hand, welcomed him into their chain of dancers. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls Lambert Economic Coffee-Roasting Outfit for Coal Fire This is a self-contained plant for one or two bags, and comprises a roaster, rotary cooler, elevator feed hopper, electric motor, and stoning and chaffing attachments. All About Coffee R. Simon said, “they are to be condemned to stoning, because burning is more grievous,” but the Sages say, “they are to be condemned to burning, because stoning is more grievous.” Hebrew Literature He had known since his awakening after the stoning that this next move was the only one left for him to make. The Defiant Agents Left alone, Frances fell into a frenzy of preparation, and when Margaret found her half an hour later, she was beating eggs, stoning raisins, and creaming butter, apparently all at the same moment. Fernley House He repeated every sentiment of his Norfolk speech, and the men who in the morning had thrown out dark hints of 'stoning,' joined in the applause. The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The little house was put in apple pie order from top to bottom, and Stephen was set to stoning raisins and chopping meat and beating eggs. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 They replied to him, “if stoning were not more grievous, it would not have been assigned to the blasphemer, and the idolater.” Hebrew Literature "You were stoning him, and he couldn't hit back, so there!" The Lilac Lady David was in great trouble, for the people spoke of stoning him, because they all felt bitter, having lost their sons and daughters: but David took courage, for he trusted in Jehovah his God. The Children's Bible The Mosaic law was set up in Beaver Island, even to the stoning of rebellious children. The King Of Beaver, and Beaver Lights From "Mackinac And Lake Stories", 1899 Gatty was to give the signal for the stoning operations by her most accomplished hiss. Yr Ynys Unyg The Lonely Island Four punishments were permitted to the supreme court—stoning, burning, beheading, and strangling. Hebrew Literature Andrew and Paul, two companions of Nichomachus the martyr, A. D. 251, suffered martyrdom by stoning, and expired, calling on their blessed Redeemer. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs The Lord was to die, not the Jewish death by stoning, but the terrible Roman death of crucifixion. Love to the Uttermost Expositions of John XIII.-XXI. But Clearchus was indignant, because, when he had narrowly escaped stoning, Proxenus spoke mildly of the treatment that he had received; he accordingly desired him to stand out from between them. The First Four Books of Xenophon's Anabasis No one could have gone through his labors or suffered the stoning, the scourgings and other tortures he endured without having an exceptionally tough and sound constitution. The Life of St. Paul The place of stoning was outside the judgment-hall; as is said, “Bring him forth that hath cursed.” Hebrew Literature "Our silence," says one who was present, "in the midst of these insults, did not satisfy them: we had to suffer menaces, maledictions; stoning through the streets, and the violation of our houses." Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs Gladly would they have carried it out in the Jewish fashion—by stoning. The Trial and Death of Jesus Christ A Devotional History of our Lord's Passion And then another raised his anger: he was indignant that, under his roof, a woman should be exposed to stoning. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection “You cannot tell me that you have been stoning that poor miserable old woman on the mountain?” Mountain Moggy The Stoning of the Witch The preceding chapter is the order of stoning. Hebrew Literature But the truth is, he is a good man; and, except stoning his s�fi, and holding us wandering dervishes as the dirt under his feet, I know of no fault in him.' The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan Repeated attempts were made upon His life, both at Nazareth and by stoning at Jerusalem. Quiet Talks on Power The verse, called the "verse of stoning" is an illustration of the second kind. The Faith of Islam It is doubtful if even the ancient Jews had found "stoning" as efficacious a "cure for souls" had they thrown wide as she. The Spinner's Book of Fiction She sat in the big rocking-chair, stoning cherries, and smelling the roses by the window, when he came into the kitchen. Lill's Travels in Santa Claus Land And Other Stories There is much human nature goes to the stoning of a saint. Journeys to Bagdad On the floor was Sally Grimes stoning some raisins into a basin for the plum-pudding, and by her side, at Nora's feet, sat Pollie, helping her trusty friend in her important work. Little Pollie Or a Bunch of Violets Instead of stonings in the streets, without redress, as under the preceding Pasha, the missionaries received respectful treatment, and had free access to all classes. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. |
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