Stalking Yemen's Streets: Self-Appointed Morals Police

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Stalking Yemen's Streets: Self-Appointed Morals Police - 06-17-2008, 02:53 PM

Call them vice and virtue vigilantes: Even as Islamic scholars and lawmakers push Yemen to create a police unit to enforce religious standards, gangs of bearded men have appeared ad hoc to police public mores.

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