Death for Dancing and Mobile Phones in Pakistan Creating videos using mobile phone can be spontaneous and explicit but like with all emerging technologies there is the potential for misuse and at times the social repercussion can be colossal especially in a multi-cultural, multi-ethnic society like Pakistan. The recent Kohistan video scandal being one where four women were condemned to death by a tribal jirga for clapping and singing in a wedding ceremony along with two men. More herehttp://telecologist.blogspot.com/2012/06/death-for-dancing-and-mobile-phones-in.html Cheers! Arzak
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