Publication
Express.co.uk
Author
Emily Ferguson
Title
Express.co.uk headline labels Brunei corporal punishments as ‘Islamic Torture’
Date
4 April 2019
Express.co.uk headlined a news piece with the words ‘Islamic Torture.’ This was a description of the new penal codes introduced by the Kingdom of Brunei aimed at ‘persevering traditional values and family lineage.’ After a complaint from CfMM this headline was amended.
Conclusion
Corrected
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