Iran: Porn movie producers to get death penalty under new law

The Iranian parliament Wednesday gave the final green light to a law declaring producers of porn videos and films as "the earth's corrupt" and thus applying to them the capital punishment under the Islamic Republic's interpretation of Sharia law. Under the new law, anyone distributing pornographic material can be sentenced to a fine of up to 16,000 euros while owners of a porn video or film risk up to 76 lashings. More...