A journalism student in Afghanistan was sentenced to death after downloading a report that criticized the treatment of women in some Islamic societies.
The student, Sayed Pervez Kambaksh, a student at Balkh University was sentenced to death last October.
"...after downloading a report from a Farsi website that criticized Islamic fundamentalists who misrepresent statements in the Koran to justify the oppression of women. Kambaksh was arrested after someone filed a complaint against him. He is accused of blasphemy for distributing the report to other students and teachers at his school."
[Wired: Afghan Student Sentenced to Death After Downloading Report]