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Stars Boycott Beverly Hills Hotel Over Brunei Sharia

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Channel: Wrath0fKhan · 2014 · People & Blogs

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Stars of Hollywood are boycotting one of the area's most famous hotels because of a harsh Islamic penal code introduced by Brunei's government. BBC reports.

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"Comedians Jay Leno and Ellen DeGeneres are among the celebrities supporting the boycott against the Beverly Hills Hotel and other hotels owned by Brunei. After a heated debate, the city council unanimously voted to condemn Brunei. Brunei's leader, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, announced the first phase of the new penalties last week. They will eventually include death by stoning for homosexuality and adultery. The mayor of Beverly Hills, Lili Bosse, had urged the city council to adopt a resolution condemning Brunei's new laws and force the country to sell the hotel and others it owns through the Dorchester Collection chain..."


Brunei adopts sharia law amid international outcry
(CNN, May 1, 2014)
http://cnn.it/1hiPWYY

Non-Muslim Bruneians can't drink in public abroad
(borneobulletin, Apr 17, 2014)
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Concern as Brunei brings in system of Islamic law with punishments that include the dismemberment of limbs and stoning to death (independent, March 29, 2014) 
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Sultan of Brunei hits back at foreign criticism of looming implementation of Sharia law that will introduce amputations and stonings as punishments (dailymail, March 6, 2014)
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Brunei sultan hits back at rare criticism over sharia 
(Yahoo/AFP, Feb 26, 2014)
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19 Islamic words banned for non-Muslims in Brunei
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Atheists face death in 13 countries, global discrimination: study
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Sultan of Brunei introduces tough Islamic punishments 
(NewStraitsTimes, Oct 22, 2013)
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