it's ALWAYS OUR fault!
yes, even at 9, we're responsible for being raped. yup. that's right.
at least this didn't happen in saudi arabia where the girl would then most likely get 100 lashes too
Goa's tourism boss links sexual assaults to bikinis
by Jason Overdorf - GlobalPostNEW DELHI, India — Once upon a time, the beaches of Goa were known for free love. But as a string of high-profile sexual assaults on tourists culminated in the alleged rape of a 9-year-old Russian girl last week, the idyllic strip of sand along the Arabian Sea is fast gaining a fearful reputation.
The answer? According to the state's ministry of tourism, those cute pre-teens in two-pieces are asking for it.
“You can't blame the locals; they have never seen such women. Foreign tourists must maintain a certain degree of modesty in their clothing. Walking on the beaches half-naked is bound to titillate the senses,” New Delhi's Mail Today newspaper quoted Pamela Mascarhenas, Goa's deputy director of tourism, as saying Friday.
GlobalPost could not reach Mascarhenas for comment. But a spokesman for the Goa tourism department confirmed that — far from marking a departure from official policy — the official's remark echoed previous statements by the tourism minister himself............
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2 comments:
i can always tell when something vexes thee...lol it's a good post. needed tellin'..
yeah, i'm not going to start ranting and raving again. yeah, it vexes me
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