Double standards alive and well in Africa

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'Rape-provoking' miniskirts and crop tops banned by king of Swaziland with offenders facing six months in jail

• Miniskirts and low slung jeans banned in Swaziland
  
• The clothing 'encourages rape' according to police in the tiny African kingdom
  
• But semi-naked dances for all-powerful king are exempt from colonial-era law
  

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http://www.dailymail...onths-jail.html

 

[Evil Eye]

Can't say I'm much surprised.

Bit of a shame, but not a surprise.

 

[Sinon]

Not the first country to do this. It's stupid, but it's not surprising at all. Then again, different country, different rules. As long as they don't encroach on the type of clothing I like to wear, go right ahead.