Malaysian woman to be caned for drinking beer
Malaysian woman to be caned for drinking beer
A Malaysian woman is due to become the first woman to be caned under the country’s Islamic laws after being caught drinking beer in a hotel.
Kartika Sari Dewi Shukarno’s says she accepts her punishment, but critics say drinking should be viewed as a personal sin, not a state crime.
Al Jazeera’s Harry Fawcett reports.
