Archives for: August 2009, 05
Protests as Sudan 'tight pants' trial delayed (Video)
August 5th, 2009Al-Hussein was arrested along with 18 other women on July 3 at a Khartoum restaurant after police burst in and checked women for their clothing.At the time of her arrest, al-Hussein said she was wearing pants that police deemed too tight, a blouse they said was too sheer. She said she was also wearing a hijab -- or headscarf.
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