Sharia law: Sitting Like This Is Not Allowed

Sharia law in Nigeria has been condemned for its human rights abuses and played up by political opportunists, leading to violent outbreaks between Muslims and Christians who once lived side by side. This poster, nailed to the wall of a mud hut, was sold in markets. The poster shows the punishment for each "crime," from lashes with a whip to death by stoning.

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