Baghdad's dry tourism: Alcohol ban raises questions
As Baghdad promotes itself as the Arab Tourism Capital, a strict alcohol ban is raising questions about constitutional rights and cultural traditions.
Ahmed Saadawi
Opinion
Iranian football player suspended for allegedly drinking alcohol
Consumption of alcohol is illegal in Iran, barring exceptions for members of certain minority religious groups, with Amnesty International having criticized Tehran's punishments for the offense, including execution, as “cruel, inhuman, and degrading.”
