Opposition lawmakers say draft amendment compromises women's position and is part of a slide toward theocracy
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Eight men face disfigurement for robbery; rights group blasts 'cruel and inhuman punishment'
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Militant group claims it won't reimpose brutal interpretation of religious regulations; most Muslim nations incorporate elements of sharia, but few carry out its punishments
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Gaza-ruling Islamist terror group says Sharia court is amending the controversial decision to 'avoid confusion'
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Decision prompts criticism of Gaza-ruling terror group on social media, with activist accusing it of 'going backwards in protecting human rights'
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