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"adultery" Definitions
  1. sex between a married person and somebody who is not their husband or wife

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"Decriminalizing adultery is not licensing adultery," Justice Chandrachud observed while hearing the case.
An Indonesian cleric who helped write strict adultery laws recieved 28 lashes after he was caught committing adultery himself.
The Afghan police typically consider an unmarried couple alone together to be guilty of adultery or attempted adultery, and the couple were presumably arrested for that.
An Indonesian lawmaker who helped write strict anti-adultery laws in a semi-autonomous region of the country recieved 28 lashes after he was caught committing adultery himself.
FBI issues warning of adultery blackmail scam This week, the FBI in Jacksonville, Florida warned about a similar blackmail scam that threatens to reveal information about acts of adultery.
" And I almost forgot about dealing with adultery, there were quite a few to choose from: "But he who commits adultery is a fool; he would destroy himself does it.
There is still a formal teaching that remarriage without an annulment is adultery, that adultery is a mortal sin, that people who persist in mortal sins should not receive communion.
Adultery a crime "Adultery," or "fornication outside of marriage," is a crime in Qatar as well as other countries in the conservative Muslim Gulf regardless of the marital status of those involved.
Even if you don't care about adultery, that should matter.
Anyone who commits adultery can also be stoned to death.
Murder, adultery, cannibalism, and cabaret — among other otherworldly antics — ensue.
He wrote another on stoning, the Shariah punishment for adultery.
Many find his boasts of philandering and adultery deeply disturbing.
Adultery is, generally speaking, wrong, and so is abetting it.
It had insisted that adultery should remain a criminal offense.
For them, adventure wasn't the main reason for their adultery.
Most of the women in Afghan jails are there for so-called morals crimes, like abandoning abusive husbands or having been charged with "attempted adultery," which is the suspicion of leaving home to commit adultery.
The suspect was also accused of engaging in prostitution and adultery.
On his watch, they said, incest and adultery would run rampant.
It's fascinating but also probably beside the point of his adultery.
The divorce was granted on grounds of adultery and cruel treatment.
Their reasoning is that like King David, Donald Trump has committed adultery, and like King David (or President Franklin Roosevelt, as one columnist wrote), Trump can be a great (and moral) leader even after having committed adultery.
Military prosecutors argued the adultery ban does apply to same-sex couples.
You expect they're going to investigate and find a lot of adultery.
Within hours, there would be allegations of adultery and a bloody fight.
Ex On The Beach is pure, unadulterated chaos with plenty of adultery.
There is one count of paying for a prostitute and another for adultery.
They apply to any illicit sexual relations, including prohibited heterosexual acts like adultery.
In the United States, adultery is still considered a crime in some states.
Happiness is never in the cards in this tale of murder and adultery.
Hollywood adores some steamy adultery, so don't feel guilty about enjoying this genre.
The suspect was also accused of engaging the services of prostitutes and adultery.
The best duetters had almost no offspring born of adultery inflicted on them.
The party of "family values" chose a man who bragged about his adultery.
Guinevere-like, she is the one who commits adultery at will—not George.
Beecher eventually went on trial for adultery, which ended in a hung jury.
Nuh-uh. Let. Amy. Adams. Win. Awards. 7. YOU SHALL NOT COMMIT ADULTERY.
So, you've got adultery and Jean Harlow and Billie Burke, who's a genius.
That's the European 18th century for you: age of Enlightenment, age of adultery.
Europe in the 18th century: the age of Enlightenment, an age of adultery.
Europe in the 7th century: the age of Enlightenment, an age of adultery.
We all know what happens when someone else admits your adultery for you.
One faculty member called her "a sinner" for committing adultery with Mr. Fenner.
Someday, they want to challenge laws that criminalize adultery and cohabitation, Mullins said.
In areas not involving wanton, repulsive adultery, he was doing a good job.
Certainly some of Iran's punishments for adultery that we read about seem medieval.
The former speaker of the House, a lover of science fiction and adultery.
Adultery is not illegal in Nevada, where the American Century golf tournament is held.
It would've been understandable if "Donald Trump commits adultery" faded away as a story.
In 1992, Clinton sharply dismissed Flowers, who was then accusing her husband of adultery.
Crain's petition cites irreconcilable differences and adultery as grounds for divorce, without giving details.
But it carries enormous dramatic potential, because Eve is committing spy-vs-spy adultery.
The story should be about a president who commits adultery and lies about it.
Stalin hated the opera, which revolves around adultery and murder, and had it banned.
On Thursday, the court struck down a colonial-era law making adultery a crime.
Hermione, the maligned wife of the neurotically jealous ruler Leontes, is tried for adultery.
But on Saturday the police caught and arrested the couple on suspicion of adultery.
The journals reveal, and spark, a plethora of transgressions: theft, blackmail, adultery, parental cruelty.
In addition to incest and adultery, both suspects have been charged with contributing to delinquency.
Crain also alleged that Daniels "committed adultery," but didn't get into specifics, according to TMZ.
Joe Lieberman was already prominent in 2000 due to his criticisms of Bill Clinton's adultery.
We can forgive most kinds of transgression—anger, adultery, avarice—but we cannot forgive absurdity.
Rory's exes come with way too much baggage — adultery, severe daddy issues, really bad hair.
His wife is tried publicly for adultery and dies — or so we think — of shame.
But all of the heart balm laws, including those on adultery, were repealed in 2016.
Pakistan follows Islamic law regarding zina, or fornication and adultery, which prohibits sex outside marriage.
What happens next is predictable, and Elinor soon learns about Paul's brief lurch into adultery.
Beyond the well-kept lawns and hedges are seething hives of adultery, anomie and addiction.
Or to be precise, in (discreetly shown) bondage during a kinky session of hotel adultery.
Also "Roger Chillingworth" is a brilliant name for an antagonist in a book about adultery.
Plot points include commodity price fixing, a class-action lawsuit, architectural commissions, adultery and blackmail.
As well as unreasonable behaviour, marital breakdown can be demonstrated by evidence of adultery or desertion.
Morally and IRL, there isn't much worse than adultery (and of course, we don't condone it).
Alcoholism and adultery continued throughout their marriage and ended in Wilma's filing for divorce in 1969.
In addition to incest and adultery, Katie and Pladl were both charged with contributing to delinquency.
Thanks to FlexiSpy, apparently, she was able to uncover the adultery, and she couldn't be happier.
And we all know we'd like to see Sophia with someone better than adultery fan Shane.
At the same time, a couple was also subjected to 100 lashes each for committing adultery.
So are Charles and Camilla's staff, who fear the tapes will revive memories of their adultery.
Judges in Saudi Arabia have broad power to persecute adultery, and sentence those convicted to death.
She also tackled rumors that her relationship with the Australian actor Hemsworth ended because of adultery.
"Oh, Darling I'm in the Garden" is a funnier, weirder rendering of her old adultery material.
For two years, she endured his unreasonable behavior, excessive dowry demands, and incessant accusations of adultery.
Gripping testimony in the U.S., the Indian Supreme Court's adultery ruling, the Philippines president's stunning admission.
He does so by means of adultery, drink, an obsession with skulls and guns, and morphine.
Op-Ed Contributor LONDON — Coming clean about how much you earn is like confessing to adultery.
Everyone in "Elbowing the Seducer" fishes in other people's ponds, to borrow Shakespeare's phrase for adultery.
Gingrich also exacerbates one of Trump's less-touted weaknesses: his history of adultery, and two divorces.
Party members can be punished for adultery as they are supposed to be upstanding members of society.
The stoning punishment is also set to apply to rape, sodomy and adultery, according to Sky News.
If King David can be favored by God even after committing adultery (and murder), so can Trump.
The Supreme Court has struck down a law that criminalised adultery by men, but not by women.
Lin faces other charges too, including prostitution and adultery, but details on all that are still redacted.
Only 413 of those reports resulted in convictions in 2015, and included offenses of fraternization and adultery.
He had accused Mr Trump of, among other things, "serial adultery" and being a "notorious flip-flopper".
While she's certain there's been adultery, she doesn't have proof, but sets out determined to find it.
At a town hall in Madison, Wisconsin, moderator Kelly asked Cruz if he has ever committed adultery.
A photo of one poster shows it ordered her banished for adultery, abusing her daughter and fraud.
Women are most likely to be arrested for it, but executions are almost nonexistent for adultery cases.
Homosexuality is illegal in Aceh, as is gambling, sex before marriage, adultery, and alcohol in any form.
Acts of sodomy, like adultery and sex outside marriage, are still illegal (though they are rarely punished).
It showed Mr. Loud's wife, Pat, bluntly discussing his adultery with her brother and sister-in-law.
The law calls for death by stoning not only for sex between men but also for adultery.
What is the greater sin, do you think, adultery or standing in the way of true love?
There is no prohibition against marital or statutory rape, and rape victims are frequently charged with adultery.
Bryant admitted to the adultery at the time, but denied the rape allegations, according to CNN's reporting.
As a woman in power, Isabeau was pelted with rumors: adultery, incest, witchcraft, neglect, you name it.
Any disruption in this structure—whether from adultery, abuse, indifference, or abandonment—must be set to rights.
The penalty for being found guilty of adultery or extramarital sex is flogging or death by stoning.
Ms Miller shows how the scandal laid open previously taboo topics—adultery, illicit pregnancies, abortion and sexual hypocrisy.
The first season of "Al-Asouf", which portrayed the early 1970s, depicted adultery, boozy parties and illegitimate children.
In Aceh province alcohol is prohibited, women's dress is restricted and adultery and homosexuality are punished with whippings.
Adultery is already deemed a crime in Indonesia, the Southeast Asian country with the world's largest Muslim population.
Defense attorney Brian McMonagle told jurors on Monday that Cosby was guilty of adultery but not sexual assault.
His songs evoke a melancholia—a pleasant melancholia—where adultery, apostasy, and alcoholism are redeemed by dark humor.
"There was nothing said about 'adultery' or 'fornication' as she had been taught by her faith," Byrne writes.
Winner Fan Bingbing, who plays a woman accused of adultery, said it was her favorite role to date.
The Islamists were also known to conduct public stonings and floggings as punishment for adultery and other acts.
"The issue of Bill Clinton and women is not about marital infidelity, adultery or 'indiscretions,'" Mr. Stone said.
Her husband had accused her of adultery; the Taliban tried and convicted her before shooting her three times.
Murder is automatically met with capital punishment in the kingdom, as are crimes such as adultery and apostasy.
The confessions included deeply personal information, such as users' sexual orientation, confessions of adultery and posts about suicide.
"I know that my husband has made a mistake, the mistake of adultery," she said in the statement.
He caused parents heartburn about what kids were hearing on TV. He engaged in adultery and sexual harassment.
Tomorrow, a new law goes into effect that will punish adultery and homosexual sex with death by stoning.
Nazis worried that adoption, illegitimacy and adultery could create scenarios in which Jews could hide themselves in "Aryan" families.
The charges levied include espionage, attempted espionage, prostitution and adultery and together have been designated a national security case.
Shariah law prohibits drinking, adultery, same-sex relationships, as well as associating with unmarried members of the opposite sex.
Brunei, a tiny kingdom with a history of abstaining from the death penalty, recently made adultery a capital crime.
He is also accused of committing adultery several times, photographing his exposed genitals while in uniform and groping women.
Last year saw a number of high-profile hacking attacks from adultery website Ashley Madison to telecoms company TalkTalk.
In fact, it was worse in some ways: If the woman was married, she could be tried for adultery.
Correction: This article originally stated that Cercei's public shaming for adultery was a type of punishment exclusive to women.
But the biggest threat to Mr. Joyce's career may involve questions about the mingling of adultery, money and power.
Either this is a comedy of adultery disguised as a meditation on the future of civilization, or the reverse.
But it's more than a tale of adultery, because its heart is never far from the world of literature.
To borrow from Peter Nichols, whose "Passion Play" is my other favorite 20th-century drama about infidelity, adultery adulterates.
The country's top court has released landmark judgments legalizing gay sex and adultery to the alarm of Hindu traditionalists.
CNN's warped obsession with reporting about supposed adultery demonstrates a larger problem at the once-proud and groundbreaking channel.
According to the SF Gate, the last person to be charged with adultery in the state was in 1971.
" Former US Vice President Joe Biden said stoning "people to death for homosexuality or adultery is appalling and immoral.
In some states, such as Alabama and Florida, polyamory is effectively criminalized through anti-adultery and anti-bigamy laws.
Instead of accepting that he drove Rosalia to adultery, he flies into a hypocritical rage upon learning he's been cuckolded.
But any gay couples who wish to divorce on the grounds of adultery may be in for a nasty shock.
The voluminous record of hate-filled anti-Trump texts Strzok sent his partner in adultery, Lisa Page, tell another tale.
The country's Supreme Court has been overturning colonial-era laws, and recently decriminalized same-sex relations and adultery, for example.
Eugene Caughey of the Air Force challenged the adultery provision Monday in a military court at Peterson Air Force Base.
Adultery may still be, as Anthony Burgess described it, the "most creative of sins," but, thanks to Tinder et al.
But under the new measures, those found guilty of gay sex and adultery may be subject to stoning or whipping.
In the past, women were publicly executed at the National Stadium in Kabul for so-called "moral crimes" like adultery.
In recent months, the conservative province has flogged numerous people for un-Islamic activities, including gay sex, adultery and drunkenness.
The country's Supreme Court ruled that a 158-year-old law criminalizing adultery discriminated against women and was therefore unconstitutional.
"Jesus said that if you lust after a woman in your heart, it's the same as committing adultery," Falwell said.
Capital crimes include "insulting the Prophet", same-sex relations, adultery and non-violent drug offences, according to Human Rights Watch.
Capital crimes include "insulting the Prophet", same-sex relations, adultery and non-violent drug offences, according to Human Rights Watch.
But when the prince confessed to adultery, he immediately lost the good will he had been desperately trying to rebuild.
Ashley Madison is arguably the most well-known adultery site, and is geared towards attached individuals looking for discreet sexual encounters.
Conversations With Friends is a sharply observed novel about adultery, taking a hoary old form and turning it into something different.
In her Vanity Fair essay, Monica Lewinsky expressed great appreciation for Jay-Z's willingness to openly address the subject of adultery.
Elsewhere, the way he needs to conjoin his wife with Polixenes — to summoning the very adultery that appalls him — is compelling.
He has also said that migrants would impose sharia law, stoning women to death for adultery and chopping thieves' hands off.
The Republican Party has operated for centuries on a platform of "family values," of which adultery is not generally a part.
English divorce laws say a person cannot divorce without a spouse's consent, unless they can prove adultery, unreasonable behavior or desertion.
Fox News' Dr. Manny Alvarez sits down with psychiatrist Dr. Kenneth Rosenberg to talk about what drives people to commit adultery.
Guinevere's adultery eventually brought down Arthur's fellowship with the Knights of the Round Table, and led to the disintegration of Camelot.
They argued that the half-dozen adultery charges against Colonel Caughey should be thrown out because they violate his constitutional rights.
" Later, at a news conference, Parker distills this into the purest and most prying of inquiries: "Have you ever committed adultery?
Despite widespread condemnation, Brunei is implementing harsh new criminal laws that make gay sex and adultery punishable by stoning to death.
Anne was executed after she was accused of committing adultery and incest with her brother, along with conspiring against the king.
Grant said she was told by school administrator John Wilson that she was committing adultery and going against the Ten Commandments.
The combination of an adultery charge—which often results in a demotion—and the stigma of an abortion required extreme caution.
In Kano, a mostly Muslim northern state, an Islamic unit called the Hisbah has long terrorised people accused of committing adultery.
The Islamic State militants, she added, enforced religious rules and staged public executions, by beheading or stoning, for crimes like adultery.
But "Fire Sermon" ultimately reminds the reader of Emma Bovary's observation that there is "in adultery all the banality of marriage."
And they either commit adultery freely, depending on how you read their occasional couplings, or (more likely) never copulate at all.
There's a lot of darkness in Mozart's great comedy "Le Nozze di Figaro": class conflict, sexual power games, adultery, humiliation, revenge.
But it also has harsh punishments, including stoning and even burning to death, for crimes such as adultery, blasphemy and idolatry.
A global outcry forced Brunei to recently back down on plans to impose the death penalty for gay sex and adultery.
From incest to adultery, these brave individuals have seen it all, and their stories are equal parts unnerving and, unsurprisingly, entertaining.
We imagine it means women being stoned for adultery, forced to wear chastity belts, unable to prosecute their rapists in court.
Zeng Feiyang, a labour activist in Guangdong, a southern province, was accused of embezzlement, fraud and adultery—charges his colleagues find implausible.
"The United States unequivocally condemns the application of the death penalty for conduct such as homosexuality, blasphemy, adultery and apostasy," Nauert said.
Petitioner Joseph Shine, a businessman, had challenged the constitutional validity of the adultery law, saying it discriminates against both men and women.
Whenever there are matrimonial discords or claims for maintenance, belligerent husbands have used "malicious prosecution on the ground of adultery", Raj said.
Lin, whose charges involve espionage, attempted espionage, prostitution and adultery, was arrested in September 2015 while boarding a flight to mainland China.
The marriage eventually collapsed amid acrimony and accusations of adultery and Diana was killed in a car crash in Paris on Aug.
Turkey shelved an attempt to reintroduce zina-inspired anti-adultery and extramarital sex laws when it tried to join the European Union.
Beginning April 3, those found guilty of same-sex relations, adultery, sodomy, rape, and blasphemy, will be whipped and stoned to death.
The kingdom's influential Islamic clerics had long insisted that the ban on female drivers was needed to stop wives from committing adultery.
Now the hot microphone tape of Trump boasting about both adultery and making unwelcomed sexual advances has humiliated Republicans who support him.
These include adultery, desertion, "natural impotency, insanity or idiocy, and a wife's pregnancy by another person at the time of the marriage."
A study last year found more than 70% of Malaysia's ethnic-Malay, Muslim, majority support hudud laws such as stoning for adultery.
In this annual ritual, also known as "itse selu" or "Busk," tribal members forgive and reconcile wrongs ranging from debts to adultery.
The antagonism has been heightened by a particularly vicious stretch of campaigning involving allegations of adultery and pictures of the candidates' wives.
Principally there are three married couples whose lives and families collide and interact through backyard barbecues, play dates, domestic servitude and adultery.
She says he was tricked into cheating on her and sentenced to death for adultery, then offered freedom if he condemned her.
Donald Trump's candid celebration of sexual assault and adultery should have led every Republican in the House and Senate to abandon him.
The trial of Paul Manafort got seamier, with more accusations of adultery on the part of his former deputy Rick Gates, above.
"People were working systematically for promoting adultery in the palace, and everyone is aware of it," Mr. Ahmadzai said in the interview.
So-called honor crimes — as punishment for adultery, among other things — remain widespread, even in countries deemed to be moderate, like Jordan.
"I sit here in front of you guys furious at myself, disgusted at myself for making the mistake of adultery," he said.
With her queer credentials and radical politics, Frances is an unlikely protagonist in a novel of adultery, that most clichéd of genres.
Caroline, wife of George IV, was accused of adultery and forbidden to attend his coronation at Westminster Abbey, but she went anyway.
The Vatican meeting came amid an international outcry over new laws in Brunei that will punish adultery and homosexual sex with death.
His second wife, Anne Boleyn, mother of Elizabeth and the charismatic antagonist of the first two novels, has been beheaded for adultery.
In the old days, there was definitely still a moral discussion about the cause of a divorce, and adultery was very significant.
Fundamentally, politicians who have been felled by adultery scandal have been felled because they chose to resign or were forced out by indictments.
"People seem to be as outraged by the legal definition of adultery as I was," she says of the reaction from the public.
Women accused of adultery were stoned to death, thieves had their hands hacked off, and men who had defied the militants were beheaded.
He now suggests his opponent and former wedding-guest ("a terrific woman," he used to call her,) is guilty of murder and adultery.
"The criminalization of adultery and sodomy is to safeguard the sanctity of family lineage and marriage of individual Muslims particularly women," it said.
The best storyline featured Madeline's fallout from her adultery, as her husband Ed (Adam Scott) grew more embittered as the season went on.
It is a single act of adultery, after all, that could be said to plant the seeds of the mass persecutions that follow.
It would be a satisfying end to this cold case of adultery, deception, and murder that has remained unsolved for over three centuries.
English law requires a spouse to prove unreasonable behavior, adultery, desertion or a separation of five years unless both parties agree to divorce.
The text reflects the common Puritan belief that dancing is a sinful and promiscuous activity, one that increases the temptation to commit adultery.
Meadows works in a biblical or mythic mode, presenting timeless tableaus: the apron left behind in the abandoned house, a souvenir of adultery.
He dismisses those who criticize polygamy as anachronistic, saying it is better than adultery or one-night stands facilitated by apps like Tinder.
The kingdom's clerics warn that it could lead to fornication, adultery, broken homes, children born of unmarried couples and full-blown societal collapse.
The president, however, pleaded the Fifth during his divorce from his first wife Ivana Trump in 2628 to avoid answering questions about adultery.
For example, when Ashley Madison got hacked, more than 32 million people were exposed for adultery, resulting in countless divorces and even suicides.
In her chapter on Updike, she explores the sexual restlessness of his characters, and how they use adultery as a defense against death.
Despite widespread international criticism, Brunei on Wednesday introduced new Islamic laws that make adultery, abortion and gay sex punishable by death by stoning.
The gossip website TMZ reported that Mr. Crain had accused Ms. Clifford of adultery and had successfully sought a restraining order against her.
Pakistan's controversial Hudood Ordinance still requires a female rape victim to procure four male witnesses to her rape or risk prosecution for adultery.
Aceh is the only province in Indonesia to follow Islamic law and imposes public caning for crimes such as theft, gambling and adultery.
Bentley went crazy trying to shut down gossip that he was committing adultery, and it's hard to imagine Trump reacting the same way.
In November, in an adultery case, a married woman was sentenced to death by stoning; her unmarried male partner received a hundred lashes.
Richard Branson "New laws in Brunei will punish adultery and gay sex with death by stoning," the Virgin Group founder wrote on Twitter.
Adultery-focused dating site Ashley Madison had a flaw in its site design allowing any member to retrieve anyone else's often explicit photos.
Adultery was illegal under Turkish law until 1996, when the country's constitutional court overturned the law, saying it penalized women more than men.
Adultery is wrong, but most Americans view it as a private failing that doesn't necessarily reflect a politician's ability to do their job.
Aceh is the only province in majority-Muslim Indonesia that follows Islamic law and imposes public caning for crimes like theft, gambling and adultery.
Rudy Giuliani says basketball fans shouldn't turn their backs on Carmelo Anthony in the wake of adultery allegations ... because HALF of all athletes cheat.
Picador; £14.99 A lyrical, experimental novel about faith and adultery, divine and erotic love, worship and transgression, from an accomplished writer of short stories.
But local reports say that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is reconsidering introducing a zina-inspired anti-adultery law to appease his conservative voter base.
Robert Jeffress, the pastor at the megachurch First Baptist Dallas, told Fox News's Ed Henry that Trump's adultery made him no worse than Reagan.
They didn't save any candles, but since everybody could see who was going to whose apartment, the rate of adultery may have dropped precipitously.
Some worried that male drivers might be dangerously distracted by female ones, or that mobility would make it easier for wives to commit adultery.
According to his own words, however, it was just the time he woke up and penned the powerful apology to Beyoncé regarding alleged adultery.
The only character who really evolves is Tom, the put-upon man caught in the middle of a web of adultery, lies, and murder.
Pablo suffers from the desire to possess the world in its entirety, documenting the artist's temptation by the demons of despair, adultery, and silence.
Republican voters have forgiven Sanford for his lies and adultery but they might not be so indulgent of his occasional criticisms of the president.
Ebersole sent his own letter, explaining that Ketcham had left the mission over "immoral conduct"—a vague charge that most interpreted as mere adultery.
Two men accused of being gay received 87 lashes each for gay sex, while nine others were sentenced up to 26 lashes for adultery.
King said he tried to save his marriage because of his daughter, but then learned about the state's adultery laws, CNN affiliate WRAL reported.
He had previously tried to quiet Ms. de Lima by accusing her of adultery and said at one point that she should hang herself.
I agree with Cheryl that attending this shower, and finding ways to support this colleague, will not provoke the gods of adultery into retribution.
I'll be the first to admit that the themes of adultery and overt and detailed sexuality in Updike's stories sometimes made me slightly queasy.
A law took effect in the small Southeast Asian nation of Brunei in April that would punish homosexuality and adultery with death by stoning.
This is a place where everything is seen, reported, judged, which is one reason Ireland is such a good setting for an adultery novel.
The Whitbread-winning 'THE SACRED AND PROFANE LOVE MACHINE' for more adultery and much ado about whether "pure" love or erotic love matters most.
If you scan the program it's striking how many plot elements and themes recur, things like adultery and forbidden love and difficult family relationships.
He was also a Rhodes Scholar and a flawed husband whose image was hurt by his admitted adultery toward the end of his career.
The inclusion of the new power for village chiefs was warranted because "the victim of adultery is also society", another lawmaker, Teuku Taufiqulhadi, said.
The inclusion of the new power for village chiefs was warranted because "the victim of adultery is also society", another lawmaker, Teuku Taufiqulhadi, said.
Adultery is a crime in Saudi Arabia that carries severe penalties, with sex outside of marriage punishable by imprisonment, stoning or the death penalty.
The public outcry comes in response to the implementation of new Islamic laws that make gay sex and adultery punishable by stoning to death.
In Othello, this same message is portrayed as Othello only feels guilty and kills himself after finding out that Desdemona was innocent of adultery.
" If you wanted a divorce on the grounds of adultery, that would simply be, "My spouse has had a physical relationship with another person.
AID was treated by at least one American court as a species of adultery and its progeny deemed illegitimate in the eyes of the law.
According to one woman whose husband cheated on her with men, it hurts deeply to know that your partner's infidelity doesn't legally count as adultery.
Adultery, rape, sodomy, extramarital sexual relations for Muslims, robbery, and insult or defamation of the Prophet Muhammad are also banned — and prosecuted the same way.
Patrisha McLean's lawyer said that legal papers filed in Maine on Thursday cite "adultery, cruel and abusive treatment, and irreconcilable differences," the Associated Press reports.
And a segment on Ashley Madison, the adultery-fostering website, apparently filmed before its hacking scandal, should have been left on the cutting-room floor.
By exonerating wives of adultery if done with the consent of their husbands, it discriminates against women, and amounts to "institutionalized discrimination", the petition said.
Other countries such as Morocco and Sudan, apply morality laws that allow them to criminally charge adolescent girls with adultery, indecency, or extra-marital sex.
Its U.N. letter said the "criminalization of adultery and sodomy is to safeguard the sanctity of family lineage and marriage of individual Muslims particularly women".
More than half of Egyptians believe a husband prefers his wife to be cut and around half of men think it prevents adultery, it said.
As revealed in singularly unexciting flashbacks, the deceased (Jim Belushi) was a boor and a bully whose sins might not have stopped at serial adultery.
Mr. Brooks has largely made an economic argument, but has also said he objects to what he characterized as Mr. Trump's admitted history of adultery.
During one fateful climb, he accidentally witnessed Jaime and Cersei Lannister committing both incest and adultery, and was pushed from the top of a tower.
She was accused of three charges — fraternization, adultery and accessory to larceny — in separate investigations that would have been sent to court-martial in June.
At one end of the scale is kissing a random who you pretend didn't happen, and on the other is pre-meditated, cold-blooded adultery.
Brunei: Beginning April 3, the country will implement Islamic laws that would punish adultery and gay sex with death by stoning, despite immense international pushback.
Death penalty reversal: Brunei has said it would not carry out executions by stoning for people convicted of adultery and gay sex, after widespread protest.
Giuliani condemned Trump's boastful comments about attempted adultery and sexual assault, which were exposed in a leaked video first reported Friday by The Washington Post.
People magazine referred to its "cheerfully tasteless handling of such topics as impotence, homosexuality, promiscuity, adultery, etc." and it caused some controversy when it debuted.
Over the course of a few weeks, its judges decriminalized gay sex and wiped away a sexist adultery law, both relics of India's colonial past.
A prominent journalist, Ali Anouzla, was accused of promoting terrorism in 2013, and an investigative reporter, Hicham Mansouri, was jailed on adultery charges in 2015.
But her parents said she was abducted from her uncle's house, and after she was recovered villagers accused her of adultery and then shot her.
Even in the United Arab Emirates and Qatar, Saudi Arabia's more liberal neighbors, adultery is a crime that carries serious penalties including imprisonment and deportation.
They observed a man who had been married three times, bragged about committing adultery, and said vulgar things about women on Howard Stern's radio show.
Both men have been married three times, with a messy history when it comes to adultery, but Trump seems to have calmed down with age.
I pray that she will understand 'adultery and bitches' are just daddy's form of art and not to worry because not every man thinks like him.
The law was based on the concept that a woman loses her individuality once she is married, he said, adding, "adultery is a relic of past".
In August of 2015, a hack on the adultery-focused dating website Ashley Madison revealed that Josh, who is married to Anna Duggar, was a member.
The first is Gulnaz, the woman who was raped, then jailed for adultery because her attacker was married, then told she would have to marry him.
The report also said Islamic State (IS) militants had executed women and girls by stoning for alleged adultery, forced girls into marriage, and persecuted homosexual men.
The Navy decided not to prosecute Lin on charges of adultery and prostitution, which had been included on a redacted charge sheet previously seen by Reuters.
In Egypt, women can go to prison for up to two years for adultery, but men only have to serve six months for the same crime.
And believe it or not, adultery is still a crime in New York State, punishable by up to 21 days in jail or a $28 fine.
When historians dug into the records, they discovered that there hadn't been a ten-fold increase in adultery, abandonment, or abuse—the "faults" that justified divorce.
Whether it was grossly mishandling their finances, committing adultery or insulting the looks of the man they loved, the women did a lot of horrible things.
The survey of 2,150 men and women, however, showed something else: Thirty-five percent said sending explicit texts to a third party doesn't count as adultery.
Religious hardliners want to implement Sharia law and have long supported increased prosecutions under the Zina and Hudood Ordinances of 1979, which criminalize adultery and fornication.
They live only for marriage and (even beyond their mate's adultery and the grave) true love; yet they rule space, time, music and drama like monarchs.
Divorce, once considered taboo for conservative Christians, is being presented in some church sermons as a better option than ending up with domestic violence or adultery.
Under the laws about to come into effect, a person can be convicted of adultery or having gay sex only if there are multiple Muslim witnesses.
When Man Ray needed a divorce, and the only ground New York State would accept was adultery, Abbott agreed to be named as the other woman.
In Aceh, women are required to dress modestly, alcohol is prohibited, and numerous offenses — from adultery to homosexuality to selling alcohol — are punishable by public whipping.
Apata ran away from her husband after she was pressured to marry which led to a Sharia court sentencing her to death for adultery and witchcraft.
His adultery is painful for Minnie and their children, and represents an unacceptable transgression of racial and sexual taboos to the sheriff and other white people.
His rhetoric attacking abortion rights, adultery and even evolution (he says he doesn't believe in it) assured the Christian right that he was one of them.
These books have a good claim to have founded two of the major genres of the modern novel—respectively, the Bildungsroman and the novel of adultery.
More than a dozen other royal staff have been sacked in similar public fashion for varying degrees of offences, ranging from tardiness and adultery to corruption.
Whip-smart and freakishly controlling, Robyn maintains a tight leash on her celebrity troublemakers while her own life rocks and rolls with drugs, adultery and deceit.
Part of that agenda includes the criminalization of "immoral" activities, like gambling, drinking, as well as the sanctioning of honor killings of women who commit adultery.
There is even a message against slut-shaming when good-girl Hero helps trick her beloved Claudio when he falsely accuses her of adultery out of mistrust.
In addition to allegedly committing adultery, which is not a crime in China, party investigators also accused Ling of abusing his position to help his wife's businesses.
A judge who makes a mistaken ruling, and wrongly frees a woman to remarry, may be complicit in her subsequent "adultery", according to some Jewish legal thinking.
A growing list of multinational banks are banning employees from staying at hotels owned by the sultan of Brunei, where homosexuality and adultery is punishable by death.
He added that Iran's penal code continued to allow punishment by flogging including for drug and alcohol consumption, theft, adultery and mixing of the sexes in public.
The report finds that Lewis engaged in inappropriate behavior with females and drinking to excess in public with subordinates, but it does not accuse him of adultery.
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The European Parliament on Thursday strongly condemned Brunei for introducing "retrograde" Islamic laws that punish gay sex and adultery with death by stoning.
" The judges, one male and one female, even expressed empathy for the attackers, noting that adultery is "a very serious offense against a man's honor and dignity.
But it's important to note their frantic plots are propelled by the increasingly improbable lies characters perpetrate in the name of adultery, forever contaminating their closest relationships.
If relationships the church once condemned as adultery are no longer a major, soul-threatening sin, then why should a committed same-sex relationship be any different?
MICHIGAN: A statute on the books since 1931 makes adultery a felony — punishable by a maximum sentence of four years in prison and possibly a $5,000 fine.
The woman, identified only as Laura and described as being from the Dutch city of Utrecht, was held and prosecuted on charges of adultery and alcohol consumption.
In the 1828 presidential race, accusations of murder, adultery and even cannibalism could not keep Andrew Jackson from winning, and eventually becoming the face on $20 bills.
Shreve unravels themes of adultery, jealousy, crimes of passion, incest, negligence, loss and guilt, and then manages somehow to knit them all together into an engrossing tale.
The show, which debuted in January and airs on Youtube as well as Senegalese television, has garnered complaints from religious groups, which accused it of promoting adultery.
Conservatives argued that the ban on adultery, which dates from Indonesia's colonial period, needs updating because it no longer reflects the values of a more devout population.
There are exceptions: for example, a fascinating and nuanced Washington Post story on white evangelicals in an Alabama church grappling with President Trump's adultery and other sins.
Fiedler's cravenness is also contrasted to the ethical anguish of A.J. Parker (Mamoudou Athie), a Washington Post reporter who pursues the adultery story with reluctance and distaste.
Practices that were once crimes, like fornication and adultery, or that are still crimes, like incest, infanticide, and rape, generally lie outside the scope of his concern.
Around the same time, several palace aides were dismissed — two of them, identified as bedroom guards, for "inappropriate acts and adultery," according to the official Palace Gazette.
He added that he felt torn by his church doctrine against adultery and the pressure from his mother who wanted grandchildren, as Sally could not have children.
Theda Bara's semi-undressed "vamp" movies were cut, and serious dramatic films about adultery were banned, along with trivial nudie films aimed at big-city male audiences.
In a sign of just how far afield these kinds of investigations can become, Starr's Whitewater investigation eventually turned into the Monica Lewinsky/Oval Office adultery scandal.
Essentially, Terry White has the same job as Scobie, the colonial policeman in "The Heart of the Matter," and the same errancy—torrid adultery far from home.
The action is decidedly adult, both in the desert, where the body count is surprisingly high, and in the officers' apartments, where adultery and alcohol figure prominently.
But under closer examination, the contest may boil down to a single question: How will President Trump respond to the candidate who denounced him for "serial adultery"?
Henry VIII had Anne executed at the Tower of London in 1536 after a court investigation charged her with witchcraft and adultery with several men, including her brother.
Thus, it made sense that the duo would start anew, adultery be damned, in Los Angeles, where Megan longed to live by the beach once freed from captivity.
Appearing for India's Hindu nationalist government, Additional Solicitor General Pinky Anand had argued last month that adultery should remain a criminal offense to ensure the sanctity of marriage.
In 2013, Mr. Carpenter revealed to his flock that his wife, Hope, a pastor and co-founder of the church, had committed adultery and was seeking psychiatric help.
The U.S. added its voice to the global condemnation of Brunei's sharia law making homosexual intercourse and adultery punishable by stoning to death, which came into force Wednesday.
Constitutional court chief justice Arief Hidayat said existing laws on adultery did not conflict with the constitution and it was not the court's authority to create new policies.
Among other brutal punishments, it calls for the amputation of a hand or foot as punishment for thieves, and death by stoning for adultery or sex outside marriage.
In fact, relations between non-Muslim men and Muslim women are against Iranian law, according to the State Department's website, along with adultery and sex outside of marriage.
Iggy also claims Keonna's a liar -- saying Keonna is simply not telling the truth about an alleged attempt to contact Iggy to clue her in on the adultery.
Sex outside of marriage is officially punishable by flogging, jail time, or in cases of adultery, death by stoning, although corporal punishments are not, in practice, carried out.
Brunei, a small Southeast Asian country of about 400,000 people, sparked outcry last month when it rolled out laws penalizing sodomy, adultery and rape with the death penalty.
Brunei, a small Southeast Asian country of about 400,000 people, sparked outcry last month when it rolled out laws penalising sodomy, adultery and rape with the death penalty.
O nce, when St. Don was in the fullness of his years, the people brought before him a woman caught in adultery and asked should they stone her.
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Brunei is violating human rights by implementing Islamic laws that would allow death by stoning for adultery and homosexuality, the United Nations said on Wednesday.
Extramarital sex, or adultery, was an offense under Article 201 — but to be punished with a prison sentence of "three months to two years," not stoning to death.
They cannot imagine returning to the puritanical dictates of the Taliban, who sometimes stoned women to death on suspicion of adultery — and still do in areas they control.
In the early 19th century, profligate George IV tried to divorce his wife by accusing her of adultery, and the public was shocked by his exposure of her.
Though not a novel about female adultery—the narrated infidelities are all male—it shares with the genre an intense preoccupation with its female characters' unhappy marital experience.
Over the years, the law has become increasingly strict: Women are required to dress modestly, alcohol is mostly banned, and adultery and homosexuality are punishable by public caning.
Evidence from private detectives alone would never be considered admissible in a divorce case, but, once the police were involved, the adultery became a matter of official record.
Adultery is the most prevalent cause, accounting for about a third of the cases, and men are more than thirteen times as likely to stray as women are.
While all the others are doing their best to perform The Room's incoherent adultery plot Wiseau strides through the nonsense trying to be an idealized version of himself.
When he was secretary of the Treasury, he committed adultery, which was a felony at the time, and then paid hush money to prevent disclosure of his felony.
Everyone fantasizes, even former President (and possible saint) Jimmy Carter, who told Playboy magazine, probably too candidly for the '70s, that he had committed adultery in his heart.
There's a winking acknowledgment that Trump hasn't exactly lived a life in concordance with evangelical values, but no direct mention of his serial adultery or shady business practices.
The painting depicts the scene from the Gospel of John in which scribes bring a woman accused of adultery to Jesus and ask if she should be stoned.
Even romantic (for Radiohead) Radiohead songs are songs like "House of Cards," which is about adultery, or "Fake Plastic Trees," which is about … honestly I dunno what it's about.
But, it wasn't so long ago that he was married to Demi Moore and, subsequently, embroiled in a pretty public divorce during which tabloids slammed him for alleged adultery.
The legislation repeals a series of dormant, decades-old statutes on issues such as premarital sex, birth control, and adultery — including a ban on abortion dating back to 1845.
"She didn't object to secret adultery, but when a guy was two-timing a sick wife, she objected to that —strongly," her housekeeper Rene Jordan said in the book.
The origins of ISIS SOHR said people were killed for apostasy, cursing Allah, adultery, espionage, being a member of the national defense, contacting the Al-Nusra Front and homosexuality.
Other countries such as Morocco and Sudan, for example, apply morality laws that allow them to criminally charge adolescent girls with adultery, indecency, or extra-marital sex, it added.
Duterte has humiliated de Lima during speeches, accusing her of adultery, making a sex tape of her affair with her driver and bagman, and even recommending she hangs herself.
LONDON, April 18 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The European Parliament on Thursday strongly condemned Brunei for introducing "retrograde" Islamic laws that punish gay sex and adultery with death by stoning.
Brunei sparked a global outcry last month with plans to bring in laws that punished sodomy, adultery and rape with death, including by stoning, although it later backed down.
The miracle of the title consists of Heliane bringing about the resurrection of the Stranger, who has killed himself in an effort to save her from accusations of adultery.
Home: It was a place for manly men and womanly women, a place impervious to the temptations of strong drink and atheism, of Catholicism, of Mormonism, adultery, and feminism.
The Washington Post reported that Pitino had been embroiled in an adultery and extortion scandal involving a colleague's wife in 2009, as well as a sex scandal in 2015.
The bill, which would also repeal other archaic laws that punish adultery and fornication, is dubbed the "NASTY Women Act", named after Trump's 2016 remark to opponent Hillary Clinton.
But I don't think Hillary can be held accountable for his bad behavior — which seems to me to include at minimum both adultery and sexual harassment in the workplace.
Imagine if she had bragged about her attempts to commit adultery — and later reportedly sought to have fired from his job the married man who resisted her seduction efforts.
Last year there were reports that a Kenyan woman in Saudi Arabia had been sentenced to death for committing adultery after her boss raped her and she became pregnant.
Trump was a celebrity real estate developer, but there were plenty of equally rich and glamorous figures in New York, many of them having adultery issues of their own.
In a 2013 Gallup poll about morally controversial issues, a mere 14 percent of the public said they accepted polygamy (only adultery and cloning humans had lower approval rates).
She's sponsored some legislation, including a May resolution that would bring sanctions against Brunei officials who implement a draconian new penal code that prescribes death for homosexuality and adultery.
"The Sixth Commandment is you don't commit adultery, and you don't want to do anything that would jeopardize that," said Ms. McCafferty, a mental health caregiver in Appleton, Wis.
Now, with talks on Turkish EU membership dead in the water following the 2016 coup attempt and Erdogan's subsequent crackdown, the Turkish president has proposed reintroducing an adultery ban.
On Thursday, the court struck down a colonial-era law that criminalized adultery, a day after clipping the wings of a national biometric identity card program because of privacy concerns.
" The petition asks the government to scrap adultery as a cause for divorce completely, and to change the legislation to make it "inclusive and fair to all members of society.
A growing list of multinational banks including J.P. Morgan are banning employees from staying at hotels owned by the sultan of Brunei, where homosexuality and adultery is punishable by death.
I watched my mom wait years to get a Catholic annulment, even though she'd already been legally divorced, fearing accusations of "adultery" by older, more religious members of the church.
Adultery a crime "Fornication outside of marriage," is a crime in Qatar as well as other countries in the conservative Muslim Gulf regardless of the marital status of those involved.
While very few people have been sentenced for adultery in recent years, the threat of charges has often been used in matrimonial disputes to put pressure on women, lawyers said.
According to the complaint, the Navy officer said Palfrey sent letters to his wife, his Company Wing Commander, and his Wing Admiral, and that she was charging him with adultery.
Adultery is one thing, but if these allegations are true, Trump's desire to cheat on his wife and the urge to touch women without consent seemed to blend together seamlessly.
Ms McDougal claimed that the president had offered her money after their first sexual encounter and that she ended the affair because she became consumed with guilt about his adultery.
She has gone to a lawyer in pursuit of a divorce, but he tells her that she needs proof of adultery, unreasonable behavior, or insanity to have grounds for filing.
Parker successfully files for a divorce and Mike's adultery becomes common knowledge, then the press and public will likely suspect that anything Mike has done, Philip has done as well.
Nothing pairs better with Sex with Kings: 500 Years of Adultery, Power, Rivalry, and Revenge than Sex with the Queen: 900 Years of Vile Kings, Virile Lovers, and Passionate Politics.
One section is devoted to "honor killings," which occur in some Mediterranean and South Asian cultures—usually against women who refuse to marry someone or are accused of committing adultery.
The move comes shortly after Brunei, a small Asian country just across the South China Sea from Taiwan, enacted laws making homosexual sex and adultery punishable by death by stoning.
Rather against the run of his own idealizing, he admits that sexual jealousy and erotic rage will still rule in utopia: two adultery-related murders take place in the book.
As for adultery and coveting others, he's bragged about cheating on the mother of his children in one interview, and outlined his methods for hitting on married women in another.
Roiphe's book "Uncommon Arrangements" dealt with complicated marriages and ménages à trois, and she is beady and generous on the aftermath of adultery, the blended families and shifting, complicated loyalties.
She added that she was forced to live in a shed with little food and no toilet, due to her "spiritual adultery" for the "idolizing" of her children above God.
Homosexuality was already illegal in Brunei when the country first announced the new penalties for gay sex, adultery and theft — which include amputation as well as stoning — six years ago.
The episode was filmed in March, just before the small Southeast Asian country rolled out its interpretation of Islamic laws, punishing sodomy, adultery and rape with death, including by stoning.
Amini learned that a decade earlier in the city of Takestan, in Qazvin province, a man named Jafar Kiani and his alleged lover had been sentenced to stoning for adultery.
In the United States, polygamy is technically a form of adultery, since it involves sexual relations between a married person and someone who is not his or her legal spouse.
The stories of Taddeo's subjects, Sloane, Lina and Maggie, all feature the illicit — threesomes, dominance and submission, underage sex — and each includes a hefty dose of good old-fashioned adultery.
The stories of Taddeo's subjects, Sloane, Lina and Maggie, all feature the illicit — threesomes, dominance and submission, underage sex — and each includes a hefty dose of good old-fashioned adultery.
Thirty-five hundred years ago, Mesopotamian scribes used cuneiform to record the impeachment hearings of a mayor who had been accused of corruption, kidnapping, adultery, and the theft of manure.
"(Australia's) Labor (Party) is deeply concerned by the Brunei government's plans to implement new laws that would see adultery and homosexual acts between consenting adults punishable by death," she tweeted.
"I am a witness to the fact that the sultan was drinking, was committing adultery, was not exactly living on the straight and narrow," Lauren told CNN in May 2014.
But it now seems clear that evangelical Christians, who hold up biblical edicts on lying, cheating and adultery, don't care about the word of God when it comes to Trump.
Brunei, a former British protectorate, has stated it will roll out new Sharia law punishments from April 3 that include death by stoning or whipping for sodomy, adultery, or rape.
One promotional video features a bi-curious woman in a boring relationship making eyes at another woman across a bar (only one of their new TV spots explicitly references adultery).
A 42-year-old Virginia man charged with incest and adultery for allegedly having a child with his 20-year-old biological daughter has been released from custody after posting bond.
Do I really need to read about former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, who has somehow turned into a hobgoblin, lecturing us on adultery, a topic he knows a lot about?
But a biography compiled from diaries and letters revealed a more three-dimensional picture, including a conversion to Catholicism prompted by her husband's adultery (she also threatened to shoot his mistress).
Abu Dhabi (CNN)A Dutch woman who reported being raped while on holiday in Qatar has been jailed since mid-March and could face charges of adultery, according to her lawyer.
Shine's lawyer, Kaleeswaram Raj, said that "there is no empirical evidence that decriminalizing adultery threatens the sanctity of marriage", adding around 80 countries do not consider extramarital affairs to be illegal.
" Then Rodriguez addressed the adultery ... "Regrettably, the complaint included a single truth -- in the past, I had a consensual extramarital affair with a woman who is not affiliated with the University.
Cliff's (Brendan Fraser) adultery tore his family apart, the fateful crash that made him a brain in a robot suit tragically occurring as he and his wife were starting to reconcile.
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (Reuters) - An Indonesian man who worked for a clerical organization that advises a local government on Islamic law has been caned in public for adultery, an official said.
Marital torpor, love triangles, adultery: big themes that Deborah Shapiro touches on in her debut novel about female friendship, "The Sun in Your Eyes," but which are really beside the point.
The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Ashley Madison, a year after the adultery-focused website was roiled by an enormous breach of its members' personal data, company executives said on Tuesday.
He has written variously about adultery and rape, failed fathers and violently derailed romances, murder and hauntings, dead or dying dogs and talking cats, with and without humor, always without sentimentalizing.
According to Gian Ettore Gassani — president of the Italian Association of Matrimonial Lawyers — WhatsApp messages sent by cheating spouses play an integral role in 40% of Italian divorce cases citing adultery.
On Thursday, he sang the anguished aria of despair, in which Roberto yearns for a pardon, primarily so he can prove Sara innocent of adultery, with rich colors and noble elegance.
Mr. Hanson and Ms. Bond are married in real life, which surely allows for intriguing pillow talk as they perform material in which adultery is pretty much regarded as a given.
Militant groups such as the Nusra Front and the Islamic State had sentenced women accused of adultery to death by stoning, and subjected women who violated their dress codes to lashings.
A queasy comedy of adultery, the play begins as two 30ish couples — Rachel (Mairin Lee) and Nick (Ben Rappaport), Frank (Gabriel Sloyer) and Molly (Keren Lugo) — meet for kombucha and crudités.
In one announcement, two palace officials, identified as bedroom guards, were fired for "extremely evil misconduct" and "adultery," which it said was a violation of a code of conduct for courtiers.
After the Constitutional Court ruled in 2015 that adultery was no longer a crime, many churches seized on homosexuality as a vice to denounce, organizing rallies to counter gay-pride marches.
"You know what they say: When the wife commits adultery, hit the maid," said Abdel Bari Taher, a Yemeni political analyst speaking by telephone from the war-ravaged country's capital, Sana.
In an opinion piece written for Deadline, Clooney decried Brunei's announcement that from April 3 the country will stone or whip to death citizens caught committing adultery or having gay sex.
Under Turkey's previous adultery law, scrapped 22 years ago, women could be charged if they cheated once, but men only faced punishment if they were engaged in a long-term affair.
There was one case in particular where a wife filed for divorce; then her husband accused her of adultery—his only evidence being that he claimed she had a loose vagina.
Apple's phones are also sold in Pakistan, where homosexual acts can send people to prison, and in Saudi Arabia, where adultery is punishable by lashing or stoning and apostasy punishable by death.
Where The Prophecies Started: Lancashire, England, 1656 This is when Witchfinder Major Thou-Shalt-Not-Commit-Adultery Pulcifer (Jack Whitehall) works up a mob for the last witch burning of the era.
The announcement follows a global backlash to the country's announcement in April that it would impose draconian new punishments, including death by stoning, for those convicted of gay sex, adultery and rape.
They are frequently arrested by the country's "public order police" for their clothing choices or exposing their hair, and subjected to flogging, stoning and other corporal punishment for "morality crimes", including adultery.
The only things that could stop Woods, Jenkins said, were an injury or a bad marriage - prophesying the 2007 knee surgery and the 2009 adultery scandal that sent Woods' career spiraling downward.
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Gaming worlds, where some players spend significant chunks of their lives, have only gotten more massive and more social, creating more opportunities for virtual romance—and, if you're boo'ed up, digital adultery.
Women and men under IS rule who were charged with adultery were stoned to death, while gay men were thrown from the tops of buildings, their crushed bodies subsequently pounded with stones.
Like the rest of the nation, my mother had watched the courtship, marriage, adultery and subsequent divorce between Prince Charles and Lady — eventually Princess — Diana, and she had chosen her side early.
In 2008, he cornered the market on evangelical voters who were suspicious of John McCain's past hostility to the religious right, Rudy Giuliani's pro-choice views and adultery, and Mitt Romney's Mormonism.
Celebrities including Elton John and George Clooney have called on companies to boycott the hotels after Brunei brought in laws earlier this month that make gay sex and adultery punishable by stoning.
Women's rights groups in Portugal are calling for protests after judges upheld a light sentence for a man who attacked his ex-wife with a nail-spiked club because she'd committed adultery.
"The president of the United States talks about how great it is to commit adultery, how proud he is, describes his battles with venereal disease as his own personal Vietnam," he said.
Committing adultery with then Minister of War John Profumo shocked socially conservative Britain in the early 1960s and created a furore which contributed to the resignation of then Prime Minister Harold Macmillan.
This adultery is peripheral to the main drama, which is more oblique, and turns on frustrations and failures of communication that are all the more painful for being almost impossible to describe.
The small Southeast Asian country sparked an outcry when it rolled out its interpretation of Islamic laws, or sharia, on April 3, punishing sodomy, adultery and rape with death, including by stoning.
He groggily ran over hedges and curbs and smashed into a fire hydrant after his wife, Elin, who had learned of his adultery, apparently smashed his S.U.V. windows with a golf club.
Two years later, when I was stationed in Georgia, I was formally accused by my company's gunnery sergeant of committing adultery with a married Marine and of being pregnant with his child.
Public defenders at my organization, the International Legal Foundation, recently represented a 14-year-old Afghan girl charged with adultery after she told her parents that she was raped by her uncle.
The latter include "The Gilded Six-Bits," with its plot turning on heartbreak and betrayal; "Spunk," a spooky adultery fable drenched in swagger; and "Sweat," a nail-biting tale of domestic terror.
Beyoncé's sumptuous adultery opera "Lemonade" came out the week that I began watching the Bravo reality series "Vanderpump Rules," and it turned out to be an oddly appropriate soundtrack for the show.
"The adultery offense was used really as a threat against women by their husbands," she said, adding that it was mainly used where marriages had already broken down and partners moved on.
In that tome -- in the Gospel of John -- Jesus is tested by being presented a woman accused of adultery and asked if she should be stoned in accordance with ancient biblical law.
Indeed, so many scandalous things happen in the novel—from adultery and illegitimacy to arson, incest, and suicide—that it often feels more like a gothic parody than like an earnest Bildungsroman.
The moment when Diana really broke with palace protocol was when she gave a direct interview to the press, accusing her husband of adultery with his now-wife, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall.
According to the ADL, the cards advertise a number of white supremacist websites including The Right Stuff, the Daily Stormer, and the (now-defunct following an abuse and adultery scandal) Traditionalist Worker Party.
Playboy also specialized in long and candid interviews, from Fidel Castro and Frank Sinatra to Marlon Brando and then-presidential candidate Jimmy Carter, who confided that he had "committed adultery" in his heart.
But hearing Roberts, worn-down yet suddenly fed up, yelling, "He tastes like you but sweeter!" at a self-satisfied Clive Owen (here playing her husband, demanding she explain her adultery) is delicious.
Lin is charged with three counts of "false official statement" for failing to report foreign travel and putting false information on documents, one count of paying for a prostitute and another for adultery.
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - EU officials on Wednesday accused Brunei of "rude" and "abusive" lobbying against a resolution condemning the Muslim-majority sultanate for imposing the death penalty for gay sex and adultery.
The Anglo-Dutch oil giant is the largest foreign business operating in the small southeast Asian kingdom, which brought in laws earlier this month that make gay sex and adultery punishable by stoning.
Image: APThe adultery website Ashley Madison will pay only $1.66 million to settle federal and state investigations into a 2015 hack that compromised 36 million user accounts while advertising the site was secure.
Charliyan's comments follow a spate of high-profile police actions against gay clubs and parties just as the country's Constitutional Court is due to rule on a petition to outlaw homosexuality and adultery.
On Wednesday, the United Nations said that Brunei was violating human rights by implementing Sharia laws, which punish sodomy, adultery and rape with the death penalty - including by stoning, and theft with amputation.
Because it's more dramatic this way, and it's nice to think of Ned as incapable of adultery (RIP to him, and to his wife, and to most people he could have adultered with).
While the middlebrow Thalberg looked to the Broadway stage for inspiration, Laemmle was drawn to more sensational fare, producing "Dracula" and "Frankenstein" as well as the adultery melodramas directed by John M. Stahl.
The country's Constitutional Court is currently hearing a petition by an Islamist group demanding that gay sex be outlawed, and that an existing adultery law be expanded to include sex between unmarried persons.
The Supreme Court decriminalized gay sex and scrapped an outdated adultery law, both relics of the colonial past, while the #MeToo movement finally arrived in a country notorious for sexual violence against women.
Both Muslims and non-Muslims will be affected by the new laws, which introduced the death penalty for acts such as rape, adultery, sodomy, robbery, and insult or defamation of the Prophet Muhammad.
The developers also revealed that it would earn itself an M rating, with the story wrapped around the blocks-shifting sections swollen by themes uncommon in video games: sex, romance, adultery, and marriage.
Therefore, if a raped woman conceived, she was seen to be guilty of adultery: In other words, she had liked it—a chilling precursor to the modern "she deserved it" attitudes toward rape.
While AQAP has resorted to killing suspected "sorcerers," and carried out stonings of at least one man and woman accused of adultery, residents and the group's online media suggest such incidents are rare.
Moral, because Trump implicates his supporters in policies and personal behavior, from birtherism to child separation to adultery with porn stars and sexual assault, that are un-Christian in a particularly naked way.
Human Rights Watch suggested on Wednesday that Brunei's new penal code violated global prohibitions against torture and other mistreatment, adding that adultery and homosexuality were protected against the death penalty by international law.
HONG KONG — Brunei said on Sunday that it would not carry out executions by stoning for people convicted of adultery and gay sex, after widespread international protest over the brutality of such penalties.
Such agreements are particularly popular when high-profile corporate executives and politicians are accused of sexual harassment, sexual abuse or other kinds of embarrassing conduct (like adultery with a porn star, for instance).
The two eventually get back together, but decades later the adultery re-emerges — after they return from a vacation to find their Rome apartment ransacked — as artifacts of the betrayal come to light.
O. Other great episodes: "The Entire History of You" (old-fashioned adultery melodrama), "White Christmas" (Jon Hamm!); "San Junipero" (the slightly overrated happy lesbian love story), "USS Callister" (Star Trek, Black Mirror–style
" Former US Vice President Joe Biden Biden shared a CNN article on the new law on his official Twitter account, writing, "Stoning people to death for homosexuality or adultery is appalling and immoral.
Under stages two and three of the penal code, sex between two men and adultery both carry a punishment of stoning to death, while sex between two women is punishable with 100 lashes.
But as of Thursday, April 3, 2019, these ordinances, known as the Hudood laws, which implement stoning for adultery, make theft punishable by amputation and homosexuality punishable by death, are now in effect.
The Republican race has pitted the current, appointed senator, Luther Strange, against Representative Mo Brooks, a conservative firebrand whose brash, anti-immigrant, pro-gun politics are distinctly Trumpian — save that "serial adultery" jab.
With the release of her visual album, "Lemonade," Beyoncé, 36, addressed adultery and forgiveness in a multitude of the songs, leading fans to assume it meant that Jay-Z had cheated on her.
Starting next week, the small island kingdom of Brunei will start punishing people found guilty of homosexuality and adultery by stoning them to death, drawing horrified outrage from human rights groups around the globe.
It led to contentious divorces or — in some of the most amicable scenarios — divorces where the husband falsely admitted to adultery so the couple could save face and end their marriage with relative ease.
It is, however, impossible to ignore the fact that it's a movie about adultery — and about a couple of unrepentantly unfaithful people who can afford the risk without too much potential harm to themselves.
If it were adultery, I doubt a network would be so quick to focus on the reality of it as if it were ok" and added "And that's a good standard for well-being?
AILA's petition had called for the definition of adultery to apply not just to married couples but to anyone in a marriage or outside it - effectively making all sex outside of marriage a crime.
The request was made at a Vatican meeting two days after the United Nations said Brunei was violating human rights by implementing Islamic laws that would allow death by stoning for adultery and homosexuality.
In a moment we can all cheer for, Eddie reminds Mr. Strickland he has more than the "one job" of making sure the rich man is free to commit as much adultery as possible.
Clooney's plea with would-be hotel dwellers comes less than a week before the day Brunei as a nation will implement capital punishment on citizens who are proven to be gay or commit adultery.
If it were adultery, I doubt a network would be so quick to focus on the reality of it as if it were ok" and added, "And that's a good standard for well-being?
Members of her family said that her husband had concocted the adultery charge because of a land dispute between their families, and that he had wanted to inherit his wife's interests in the land.
George Clooney is calling for a boycott of luxury hotels around the world owned by the ruler of Brunei over the country's new law that will make gay sex and adultery punishable by death.
The warning comes as FT Money lists 10 popular myths about divorce— including the revelation that adultery can only be grounds for divorce where it is committed with a member of the opposite sex.
In order to overturn the stoning sentence for adultery, he and the woman he had slept with would have to go to a cleric for a certificate of temporary marriage, backdated by five years.
HONG KONG — When Brunei announced in 2013 that it was bringing in harsh Islamic laws that included punishments of death by stoning for adultery and gay sex, the move was met with international protest.
The novel of adultery, which dominates the second half of the European nineteenth century, might also be called the novel of unhappy marriage, its formal restlessness driven by the trapped restlessness of its heroines.
Both are quite shrill, and both use religious explanations to justify their stances: Early marriage prevents adultery, the popular cleric Ustaz Arifin Ilham has said, and according to one fatwa, vaccines are not halal.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is considering a push to make adultery illegal again, reportedly telling members of his ruling party that the issue was one area where Turkey's values clashed with the West's.
"For most of the 20th century, adultery as a practice — at least for men — was rarely discussed but widely accepted," Matt Bai wrote in a 2014 profile of Hart in the New York Times magazine.
So, for instance, if you're a woman in a same-sex marriage, it doesn't count as adultery if your wife has sex with another girl—but it does if she has sex with a man.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's top court on Thursday decriminalized adultery in a landmark judgment aimed at upholding the right to equality and freedom, scrapping a law first brought in under British colonial rule in 1860.
The "new Halls," as Wags (David Costabile) calls them, are Axe's new personal investigators, and they recommend that Axe adds security wanding to his foreplay repertoire should more women show up for late-night adultery.
In 2014, citing Shariah law, the sultan put in place a penal code in his country with punishments that included public flogging, amputation and death by stoning for offenses such as adultery, abortion and homosexuality.
Never has the portrait of a spouse spurned—as much as a spouse can be spurned when it appears there was never any actual adultery, at least in a physical sense, involved—burned so cold.
Brunei, a Muslim-majority former British protectorate with a 400,000 population, has defended its right to implement sharia that punishes sodomy, adultery and rape with the death penalty - including by stoning, and theft with amputation.
Previously homosexuality was illegal in Brunei and punishable by up to 10 years imprisonment, but human rights groups said the changes would allow whipping and stoning for Muslims found guilty of adultery, sodomy and rape.
The government of Brunei introduced revisions to its penal code on Wednesday which stipulates the death penalty for rape, adultery, sodomy, extramarital sexual relations for Muslims, robbery, and insult or defamation of the Prophet Muhammad.
Though adultery is as old as civilization itself—"swingers" date to as early as Paris in the 1700s, and the hippies had "free love"—polyamory as an identity is really only a few decades old.
The small Muslim-majority former British protectorate on April 3 rolled out further Islamic Sharia laws which punish sodomy, adultery and rape with death, including by stoning, and theft with amputation, sparking a global outcry.
Benazir Bhutto was the great feminist hope when she succeeded Zia but failed to overturn his Hudood ordinances, which, for example, required women to produce four witnesses to prove rape to avoid charges of adultery.
Clinton took money from "at least six countries in which women can't drive, in which women are stoned, in which women are killed for adultery," ostensibly a reference to the Clinton Foundation and not Mrs.
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Brunei said new laws imposing the death penalty for gay sex and adultery were designed more for "prevention than to punish" in response to the United Nations' condemnation of the measures.
Adultery laws in North Carolina In North Carolina, it is legal for a person to sue an individual his or her spouse has engaged with outside of the marriage, referred to as alienation of affection.
His evangelical Christian supporters, for example, are willing not merely to excuse Mr. Trump's adultery and deceit but also to embrace them: The more vulgar he is, the more he fulfills his supposedly divine mission.
The late 1980s and 1990s marked a high-water mark for a kind of giddy journalistic derangement over politicians' adultery, drug use and draft avoidance — a somewhat arbitrary trio of offenses inflated into mortal sins.
By contrast, in Aceh, a region where Shariah law is instituted and people have been whipped by the local authorities for gay sex and adultery, Mr. Joko captured only about 0003 percent of the ballots.
Indeed, at this point the novel is so gripping and accomplished that when the married actress chooses to commit adultery with Cem, whom she has only just met, I was able to suspend my disbelief.
By the finale, she and her crew of beauty technicians — "the baddest bitches in Palmetto," Desna calls them — were proudly owning their skill set: human trafficking, identity theft, adultery, aggravated assault and even attempted murder.
Sex with Kings: 500 Years of Adultery, Power, Rivalry, and Revenge by Eleanor Herman: Like it or not, extramarital affairs have always been part of royal families' histories, both past and recent (Charles, Camilla, etc).
The adultery story enhanced the sense that he was an enigma, a story line that developed when the press learned that he had changed his name from Hartpence and fudged his age by a year.
The strip's full title: "The Late Gemma Bovery: A tale of adultery and soft furnishings narrated by Raymond Joubert," hints at Simmonds's humorous and very British reimagining of Flaubert's tale of middle-class marital ennui.
Marisa Tomei, a guest star in Episode 2, is likewise incredible as a Gilead mistress who's sent the Colonies for adultery, a true believer who suddenly finds herself surrounded by the women she helped oppress.
But while the series, an adaptation of a novel by Megan Abbott, is full of shady twists—blackmail, cyber chicanery, adultery straight out of "Double Indemnity"—the criminal mystery is not really its central appeal.
Orsini's conviction for adultery aside, the presumption denied the possibility that wives might have sex outside their marriage—the husband was the father of any children born to his wife, because who else would be?
Capital punishment in Brunei: Adultery and gay sex are punishable with death by stoning under Islamic laws that went into effect today in Brunei, a sultanate of about 430,000 people on the island of Borneo.
As I wrote last year when discussing why Christian conservatives are so likely to blame pornography for other, seemingly more serious sins (like adultery), at its most literal level, Christianity views all sins as equally bad.
Beyoncé more than hinted at marital strife on her 2016 adultery-fueled visual album Lemonade — and JAY-Z finally alluded to being unfaithful on the title track of his latest album, 4:44, released in June.
He cited his early struggles — which included a felony burglary arrest for breaking into his high school, a widespread adultery accusation, and being pulled over while tripping on mushrooms — for helping him grow as a person.
The murder gripped Hong Kong's business and expatriate communities with its tales of domestic violence, rough sex and adultery that cast a shadow over the high-flying lifestyles of financial professionals in the former British colony.
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank has banned its staff from staying in hotels of the Brunei-owned Dorchester Collection, following the Sultanate's decision to implement Islamic laws that would allow death by stoning for adultery and homosexuality.
Brunei, a Muslim-majority former British protectorate with a population of around 400,000, will implement the Sharia laws from Wednesday, punishing sodomy, adultery and rape with the death penalty, including by stoning, and theft with amputation.
Brunei, a Muslim-majority former British protectorate with a population of around 400,000, on Wednesday began implementing Sharia laws, which punish sodomy, adultery and rape with the death penalty - including by stoning, and theft with amputation.
In many countries, Wahhabist preaching has encouraged a harshly judgmental religion, contributing to majority support in some polls in Egypt, Pakistan and other countries for stoning for adultery and execution for anyone trying to leave Islam.
The officer overseeing a pretrial hearing found no probable cause for the adultery and larceny charges, and recommended that Corporal Cruz be administratively punished for fraternizing with a man she had married before she was accused.
You may remember that in "The Scarlet Letter," set in the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the 17th-century, Hester Prynne was forced to wear an "A" (for adultery) for having had a child out of wedlock.
In 403, as part of a raft of pro-women reforms instigated after World War I, the Matrimonial Causes Act allowed women as well as men to petition for divorce solely on the grounds of adultery.
Whenever the president's war on choice comes up, you can't help wondering whether during his bachelor days — and O.K., his adultery days — Trump didn't at some point send a partner off to have her pregnancy terminated.
Under the 158-year-old adultery law, known as Section 497, a man could be imprisoned for up to five years for engaging in sexual relations with a married woman without the consent of her husband.
"249.99 Inch Chest," a 24.99 adultery-and-kidnapping drama that's a sharp critique of male sexual jealousy, has a spectacular cast of indefatigable lads: Ray Winstone, Ian McShane, John Hurt, Tom Wilkinson, Stephen Dillane, Steven Berkoff.
LONDON (Reuters) - Hundreds of people rallied outside the Brunei-owned Dorchester hotel in London on Saturday in protest at new Islamic sharia laws in the country that punish homosexuality, adultery and rape with the death penalty.
Brunei, a Muslim-majority former British protectorate with a population of 400,000, has defended its right to implement sharia that punishes sodomy, adultery and rape with the death penalty — including by stoning, and theft with amputation.
Guillermo del Toro expounds on how the shower scene expresses Hitchcock's Catholic sense of guilt — it shows Marion, who has committed adultery and theft, trying to cleanse herself of a sin that can't be washed away.
In his closing arguments, he never once mentioned Nourn by name; instead, he denied ever having killed or hurt anyone in his life and insisted that he was only guilty of committing adultery against his wife.
Jill was also attacked for reading the Kama Sutra, which has roots in Hinduism and includes chapters on same-sex and group sex relationships and when adultery is deemed acceptable — both of which conflict with Bible teachings.
Whereas "Conversations with Friends" breathed new life into the novel of adultery, "Normal People" bends the conventions of boy-meets-girl, boy-rejects-girl, girl-rejects-boy (and so on) to create a book of piercing insight.
Before no-fault divorce took hold in the US in the 21995s, courts technically couldn't grant a divorce unless one "innocent" spouse demanded a divorce from a "guilty" spouse and proved misconduct such as adultery or cruelty.
"I hope there won't be any more such cases of homosexuality, it is shocking," said Eni Tri Retnaningsih, a 20-year-old student who said she had watched others caned before for other offences such as adultery.
Caughey, who had been a 50th Space Wing vice commander at Schriever AFB, "was under investigation for multiple charges including several alleged sexual offenses, adultery, and conduct unbecoming an officer and gentleman," according to the press release.
Previously homosexuality was illegal in Brunei and punishable by up to 10 years imprisonment, but the changes would allow whipping and stoning to death for Muslims found guilty of adultery, sodomy and rape, said human rights groups.
A single man's erection, especially a stranger in these formerly insular groups, raised "the specter of homosexuality or adultery" in an era when those things were unacceptable, as well as pedophilia, which remains a deep social concern.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Tuesday criticized Brunei's decision to implement Islamic laws that would allow death by stoning for adultery and homosexuality and urged it to ratify and implement the United Nations Convention Against Torture.
The United Nations said the Muslim-majority former British protectorate violated human rights on April 3 by implementing Islamic laws which punish sodomy, adultery and rape with the death penalty, including by stoning, and theft with amputation.
After the change on the driving ban was announced, an anonymous text circulated through What's App in the kingdom calling on the "virtuous ones" to work against its implementation, to protect against epidemics, adultery and other disasters.
The small Southeast Asian country sparked a global outcry when it rolled out its interpretation of Islamic laws, or sharia, on April 3, punishing sodomy, adultery and rape with death, including by stoning, and theft with amputation.
Alongside UMNO in supporting Muhyiddin is the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), which has tried for decades to turn the country into an Islamic state and enforce harsher penalties on Muslims for adultery, theft and drinking alcohol.
On April 3, the small oil-rich kingdom of Brunei introduced a strict Islamic legal code mandating death for adultery and sex between men, as well as lashes for lesbian sex and amputation for crimes like theft.
Westboro members are known for protesting at military funerals, including soldiers killed in Iraq and Afghanistan, which they believe are result of God's wrath over the United States' tolerance of gay, lesbian and transgender people and adultery.
The Islamic law initially only applied to Muslims, but in 2014, local authorities expanded Shariah law to govern non-Muslims as well, while also rolling out new laws on liwath (sodomy), musahaqah (lesbian acts), and zina (adultery).
Yes, he was an adulterer Judging from Boring's opening statement, Harris' adultery will be key to proving the state's allegation that he knew Cooper would die when Harris left him in his vehicle while he went to work.
LONDON, April 6 (Reuters) - Hundreds of people rallied outside the Brunei-owned Dorchester hotel in London on Saturday in protest at new Islamic sharia laws in the country that punish homosexuality, adultery and rape with the death penalty.
Allison Moore had claimed in her filing that the Heritage Foundation visiting fellow Stephen Moore had committed adultery during their 275-year marriage and that he talked about his relationship with another woman "openly and tastelessly" with Allison.
Last October, for example, the province of Banda Aceh instituted Sharia law, and police in the state have since arrested a pair of women for hugging in public, while others have been publicly caned for gambling and adultery.
Painted by Mr. Trincale, but also by professional artists and his close friend Boris Dimitrov, some depicted more traditional tales, like the ballad of "Barunissa di Carini," about a 613th-century Sicilian noblewoman assassinated for having committed adultery.
In 1980, he refused to bow to pressure that PBS not show "Death of a Princess," a film based on a true story about a Saudi princess who had been publicly beheaded for adultery a few years earlier.
In 2015, Hicham Mansouri, who worked for an organization supporting investigative journalism, was convicted of adultery after the police broke into his house while a woman was there and — he says — falsified evidence and forced him to undress.
Stoning was an antiquated Islamic punishment, usually for adultery, that involved burying a married woman and her lover in pits, with their hands tied behind their backs, and pelting their heads and torsos with rocks until they died.
In ADULTERY: Infidelity and the Law (Harvard University, $28.95), Rhode concludes that "perhaps the most plausible solution" to the problem of polygamy is partial legalization: invalidating criminal laws against cohabitation but retaining the prohibition on multiple marriage licenses.
A furious Lavien accused her of adultery and invoked Danish law to have her thrown into a cell at Fort Christiansvaern, the thick-wall stronghold that served as both military post and prison for the town of Christiansted.
Rise of conservative Islam Brunei is the first country in Southeast Asia to impose capital punishment for crimes such as LGBT sex or adultery, but neighboring Malaysia and Indonesia have been experimenting with strict Islamic laws for years.
In March, Brunei - an Islamic member of the Commonwealth in Southeast Asia - announced it would impose the death penalty for gay sex, rape and adultery, only reversing its decision after an international outcry and boycott of its hotels.
Since becoming president in 2007, Kadyrov has embraced aspects of religious fundamentalism that he says are appropriate given the region's Islamic heritage, criminalizing "immoral activities" like drinking or gambling and condoning honor killings of women who commit adultery.

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