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Stoning

Stoning, or lapidation, is a method of capital punishment where a group throws stones at a person until the subject dies from blunt trauma. It has been attested as a form of punishment for grave misdeeds since ancient times.

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Stoning

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related to history · 32
Stoning → Acts, Aristocrates, BCE, CE, During, Eusebius, Greece, Greeks, Historians, However, Israel, It, James, Jerusalem, Jesus, Jewish, Josephus, Late Antiquity, Lystra, Near East
related to External links · 27
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related to Pakistan · 27
Stoning → Adultery, Another, As, Chairman, Dera Ghazi Khan District, Extrajudicial, Federal Sharia Court, However, Hudood Ordinances, In, In March, July, Kurram Agency, Members, Muslim Family Laws Ordinance, On, Otherwise, Pakistan, Pakistani, Parachinar
related to Opposition · 17
Stoning → Afghanistan, Amina Lawal, Amnesty International, Groups, Human Rights Watch, ICAS, International Committee, Nigeria, Other, RAWA, Revolutionary Association, Some, Specific, The Catholic Church, They, Western, Women
related to Afghanistan · 13
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related to Contemporary legal status and use · 12
Stoning → Afghanistan, Brunei, Countries, Iran, Iraq, Nigeria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
related to Iran · 10
Stoning → Although, In, Iran, Iran's, Iranian, Iranian Parliament's Justice Commission, Islamic, Mashhad, Penal Code, Razavi Khorasan Province
related to Somalia · 10
Stoning → Aisha, Aisha Ibrahim Duhulow, Aisha's, However, In October, In September, Islamist, Kismayo, Shabaab, The
related to Sudan · 10
Stoning → Constitutional Declaration, However, In, In Sudan, June, Kosti Criminal Court, Sudanese, Sudanese Criminal Act, The, Transitional Military Council
related to Iraq · 9
Stoning → Du'a Khalil Aswad, In, In Iraq, Iraq, Islam, Muslims, Stoned, Yazidi, Yazidis

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Stoningis amethod of execution mentioned most frequently in the Torah0.90text
Stoningis aprescribed punishment for adultery in public0.90text
Stoningis aobligatory sentence for certain crimes under the Sudanese Criminal Act of 19910.90text
Stoningis aviolation of the human right against torture0.90text
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