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Also, "Lubna" looked more to me like a kogal/ganguro/manba type--and if you don't know what those are, do a google image search.
Otherwise Engaged 2010
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Sudanese blogger Drima commented on the fact that Lubna will not be flogged now but reminded his readers of the (Teddy Bear Circus).
Global Voices in English » Egyptians React to the Sudanese “Sin” 2009
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I couldn't trust anyone here in Tripoli, even our neighbors, said Lubna Ali Mohammed, 35, as she drove through the center of town with her husband.
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I couldn't trust anyone here in Tripoli, even our neighbors, said Lubna Ali Mohammed, 35, as she drove through the center of town with her husband.
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The activists were assaulted by the police before the sentence was pronounced and consolidating Egyptian and Sudanese lawyers defending Lubna were expelled from the courtroom once Lubna was sentenced to 500 Sudanese pound fine or a month in jail in case she refused to pay.
Global Voices in English » Egyptians React to the Sudanese “Sin” 2009
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Lubna was fined US $209 by a Sudanese court, refused to pay and was sentenced to one month in prison.
Global Voices in English » Egyptians React to the Sudanese “Sin” 2009
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Shanaze Reade, the champion BMX racer; Rebecca Adlington, the double Olympic gold medallist; Marjane Satrapi, the graphic novelist and animated film director; Majora Carter, environmentalist; Martha Lane Fox, businesswoman; Lubna Hussein, Sudanese women's rights activist.
Role models: someone to look up to Kira Cochrane 2010
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The Sudanese police force violated human rights clauses when they arrested 48 activist - 3 of which are in a critical condition in the hospital - while showing their solidarity with Lubna Hussein and demanding the cancellation of article 152 of the Sudanese penal code.
Global Voices in English » Egyptians React to the Sudanese “Sin” 2009
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Whatever the arguments, the debate was renewed on Sunday when news came that Lubna Ahmed Al-Hussein, a young Sudanese journalist working for the UN Mission in Sudan (Unmis), had been arrested, along with a dozen fellow countrywomen, some of them from non-Muslim south Sudan, during a party at a Khartoum restaurant for wearing trousers under their Islamic veil.
Global Voices in English » In France, Sudan, Burqas and Trousers Cause Controversy 2009
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Sudanese UN female employee Lubna Hussein faced threats of imprisonment and flogging for the “sin” of wearing trousers in Khartoum - and her saga is far from over.
Global Voices in English » Egyptians React to the Sudanese “Sin” 2009
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