31st March 2008 - Saudi woman killed for chatting on Facebook (D Tel)


A father killed his daughter for chatting with a man on Facebook, the social networking website. The woman was killed last August but her death has been publicised as an example of the social tensions that such websites are causing in the Kingdom. Critics of such websites see tham as a direct threat to the morals of the conservative Kingdom and a profoundly destabilising influence.

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