WHEN it comes to beauty contests, Saudi Arabia is a world leader in choosing the country’s sexiest camels.
Contests involving women, though, were unheard of until Khadra al-Mubarak came up with the idea of choosing “Miss Beautiful Morals”.
The first of these contests took place last year and was won by Zahra al-Shurafa. Now the search is [...]
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Last month we carried the story of loopy Saudi cleric Muhammad Al-Munajid condemning all the naked female flesh on display at the “bikini” Olympics. Well, he’s at it again, only this time the target of his righteous wrath is somewhat smaller: the common mouse. Apparently it is “one of Satan’s soldiers”.
Speaking on a religious [...]
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The Freethinker was founded in 1881 by GW Foote, an outspoken critic of religion. After the publication of 
